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What are the relative maximums and minimums of the function displayed in the graph?Use the Point tool to graph each relative maximum and minimum.

What are the relative maximums and minimums of the function displayed in the graph-example-1
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A relative maximum is a point where the function changes its direction from increasing to decreasing.

And a relative minimum is the opposite, is the point where the function changes from decreasing to increasing.

Thus, in the given function the relative maximum are:

And its relative minimums are:

What are the relative maximums and minimums of the function displayed in the graph-example-1
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