SOLUTION: Find the maximum of P(x)= -x^2 + 8x + 1.

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: Find the maximum of P(x)= -x^2 + 8x + 1. This question is from textbook Applied College Algebra

Answer by stanbon(75887)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Find the maximum of P(x)= -x^2 + 8x + 1.
Maximum at x=-b/2a= -8/-2=4
P(4)=-4+32+1
P(4)=29
Maximum at (4,29)
cheers,
Stan H.

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