What is the local maximum value of ?

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Correct answer: A. , reached at (the maximum)

  1. Step 1: The product rule gives , which is zero at and . Step 2. The sign changes from plus to minus at , so the maximum is . **Answer: , reached at (the maximum). Why not the others:** forgets to square 2, is , and is the local minimum at .

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