SOLUTION: What is the relationship between the degree of a polynomial and the maximum number of maxima and minima it can have? a. The total number of maxima and minima is one less than the

Question 152867: What is the relationship between the degree of a polynomial and the maximum number of maxima and minima it can have?
a. The total number of maxima and minima is one less than the degree of the polynomial
b. The degree of the polynomial is one less than the number of maxima and minima
c. They are the same value
d. The number of maxima is always the same as the number of minima, and each if equal to one-half n
Answer by oscargut(2103) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
option a) is the correct
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