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in a polynomial function of degree 5, what is the maximum number of extreme that could be possible? (please explain with the answer if possible!)

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Answer:

4 maximum extrema

Explanation:

5th degree means that it can change direction 5 times, therefore creating a maximum of 4 extrema

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