document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=57598>Question 57598</A>This question is from textbook <A HREF=http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/0618073639/algebrahomeworkh>Applied College Algebra</A><BR>\n" );
document.write( ": <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Find the maximum of P(x)= -x^2 + 8x + 1. </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "Maximum at x=-b/2a= -8/-2=4<BR>\n" );
document.write( "P(4)=-4+32+1<BR>\n" );
document.write( "P(4)=29<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Maximum at (4,29)<BR>\n" );
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