jcomer27239 jcomer27239
  • 03-05-2022
  • Mathematics
contestada

Which of the following is the maximum value of the equation y = −x2 − x + 6?

Respuesta :

brightediomo1
brightediomo1 brightediomo1
  • 03-05-2022

Step-by-step explanation:

f(x) = y= -x²-x+6

When y is max, f'(x) = 0

f'(x) = -2x-1

Equating to 0,

-2x-1= 0

x= -1/2

Put the value of x in f(x)

y = -(-1/2)² -(-1/2) +6

= -1/4+1/2+6

= 6+1/2

y= 13/2

Answer Link

Otras preguntas

To an economist, scarcity means that: a. resources are unlimited but people's desires are limited. b. a good is unavailable even at very high prices. c. at a ze
The cliff divers at acapulco, mexico, jump off a cliff 17.2 m above the ocean. ignoring air resistance, how fast are the divers going when they hit the water?
Why did Americans turn to the federal government for aid after the first year or so of the Depression? Americans held the government responsible for the Depre
Explain the six goals of the constitution as listed in the preamble:
What is...a increased by 25%
a collection of dimes and nickels is worth $8.40 there are 106 coins how many of each are there
The sum of the three Romano brothers is 63. If there ages can be represented as consecutive integers, what is the age of the middle brother.
what is the answer to this?
A liquid with a high surface tension exhibits __________. strong cohesive forces weak cohesive forces strong adhesive forces weak adhesive forces
if you look inside the bowl of a shiny metal spoon, your image is upside down. if you look at the outside of the bowl, your image is right side up. explain.