For the Function : (A) Find the Critical Numbers

Multiple Choice

For the function : (a) Find the critical numbers of f (if any) ;
(b) Find the open intervals where the function is increasing or decreasing; and
(c) Apply the First Derivative Test to identify all relative extrema.
Use a graphing utility to confirm your results.

A) (a)
(b) increasing: ; decreasing:
(c) relative max:
B) (a)
(b) increasing: ; decreasing:
(c) relative max:
C) (a)
(b) decreasing: ; increasing:
(c) relative min:
D) (a)
(b) decreasing: ; increasing:
(c) relative min: ; relative max:
E) (a)
(b) decreasing: ; increasing:
(c) relative min: