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Is the vertex of the function y-

-1
2 x² - 4

a maximum or a minimum? How can you tell?
a. Minimum, because it is below the x-axis.
b. Minimum, because there is no bx term.
C. Maximum, because the coefficient on za is a fraction smaller than 1.
d. Maximum, because the coefficient on xo is negative.

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It’s d maximum, because the coefficient on xo is negative
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