(1)
\Step 1:
\Critical number :
\A critical number of a function
is a number
in the domain of
such that either
or
does not exist.
The function is
.
is continuous and differentiable at all values of
because it is a polynomial.
Solutions of
are the critical numbers.
Differentiate
on each side with respect to
.

.
Step 2:
\
.
Equate
to zero.




.
Critical number is
.
Solution:
\Critical number is
.
(2)
\Critical number :
\A critical number of a function
is a number
in the domain of
such that either
or
does not exist.
The function is
.
The domain of a function is all values of
, those makes the function mathematically correct.
There should not be any negative number in the square root.
\

.
The domain of the function is
.
Solutions of
are the critical numbers.
Step 2:
\Differentiate
on each side with respect to
.

Apply product rule in differentiation:
.

.
Step 3:
\
.
Equate
to zero.



.
is not defined at
. \ \
is in the domain of
.
The critical points are
and
.
Solution:
\The critical points are
and
.
(3)
\Step 1:
\The function is
, on the interval
. \ \
Absolute values of a function exist either at the end points or at the critical points.
\Evaluate the critical points.
\The function is
.
Differentiate
on each side with respect to
.

\
.
Find the critical points, equate
to zero.




.
Step 2: \ \
\Find the maximum and minimum values.
\Substitute the critical point in the function.
\ Substitute
in
.
\ \
.
Evaluate function at the end points.
\The function is
on the interval
.
Substitute
in
.

.
Substitute
in
.

.
\
The maximum value of the function is at
.
The minimum value of the function is at
.
The absolute maximum is
.
The absolute minimum is
.
Solution: \ \
\The absolute maximum is
.
The absolute minimum is
. \ \
(4)
\Step 1:
\The function is
, on the interval
. \ \
Absolute values of a function exist either at the end points or at the critical points.
\Evaluate the critical points.
\The function is
.
Differentiate
on each side with respect to
.

\
.
Find the critical points, by equate
to zero.


Solution of the equation in the interval
is
.
the critical point is
.
Step 2: \ \
\Find the maximum and minimum values.
\Substitute the critical point in the function.
\ Substitute
in
.

.
Evaluate function at the end points.
\The function is
on the interval
.
Substitute
in
.

.
Substitute
in
.

.
\
The maximum value of the function is at
.
The absolute maximum is
.
The minimum value of the function is at
. \ \
The absolute minimum is
.
Solution: \ \
\The absolute maximum is
.
The absolute minimum is
.
(5) \ \
\The function is
and the point is
.
Apply derivative on each side with respect to
. \ \

.
Find the slope of a tangent at the point
.
Substitute
in
.

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Step 2:
\Find the tangent line equation.
\Point - slope form of line equation is
.
Substitute the values
and
in point slope form. \ \



The tangent line equation is
.
Solution:
\The tangent line equation is
.