document.write( "Question 45205This question is from textbook College Algebra
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "f(x) = -x^2/3 + 2x + 7
\n" ); document.write( "x = 2/2(-1/3) = 2/(-2/3)= (2/1)(3/2)= 3 maximum\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "(-x^2 + 6x + 21 /3) = ((-x^2 + 6x + 9) + 21 + 9)/3)\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "= (-(x + 3)^2 + 30)/3\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "= -(x + 3)^2 + 10
\n" ); document.write( "y = 10\r
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