Question

Are there any local/absolute extreme values of the function: x/(x^(2)-1)?

Answer 1

First step is to find y'

Answer 2

look to see where y' is zero and where y' is undefined

Answer 3

these are called critical numbers

Answer 4

if you have any critical numbers plug them into f(x) to see where they are on the graph

Answer 5

the highest will be your local max and your lowest will be your local min

Answer 6

Okay thanks(: