For the piece-wise function f(x)= cases x^ 2 +2x, & -3 x -1, 4-x, & -1< x 4

MATHEMATICS · Subjective · AP · Calculus AB · Analytical Applications of Differentiation · Analytical Applications of Differentiation

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For the piece-wise function f(x)={x2+2x,−3≤x≤−1,4−x,−1<x≤4,f(x)=\begin{cases} x^{2}+2x, & -3\le x\le -1,\\ 4-x, & -1< x\le 4, \end{cases} find the xx-coordinates at which the function attains its absolute maximum and absolute minimum on the interval [−3,4][-3,4].

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