Let be a polynomial function of degree four having extreme values at and .
If , then is equal to :
If , then is equal to :
- (A)12
- (B)10✓ Correct
- (C)8
- (D)14
Answer: (B)
Solution
The condition forces the constant and linear terms to vanish and fixes the coefficient of , so . Then , and the extrema at give and . Solving, and . Hence .
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