Let h(x)=-x^2+10x-32.

Question

Let h(x) = -x²+10x-32

Determine the absolute extrema of h on [-12,6].

The absolute minimum of h is _____________ and it occurs at x = _____________.

The absolute maximum of h is _____________ and it occurs at x = _____________.

Answer 1

Convert to vertex form (as in Algebra 2).

Or

Determine first derivative and set equal to zero.