SOLUTION: Hi, Can you help me with this math problem? Find the maximum or minimum point of the function and state whether it is a maximum or minimum. f(x)=2x^2+8x-2

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Question 135362: Hi,
Can you help me with this math problem?
Find the maximum or minimum point of the function and state whether it is a maximum or minimum.
f(x)=2x^2+8x-2
Answer by checkley77(12844) About Me  (Show Source):
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F(X)=2X^2+8X-2
+graph%28+300%2C+300%2C+-10%2C+10%2C+-10%2C+10%2C+2x%5E2+%2B8x+-2%29+ (graph 300x300 pixels, x from -10 to 10, y from -10 to 10, 2x^2 +8x -2).
IT APPEARS TO BE A MINIMUM VALUE OF (-2,-10).