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OpenStudy (anonymous):

absolute max/min vs local max/min

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Are you looking for the difference between the two?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

yes

OpenStudy (anonymous):

The absolute max/min is a special case of a local max/min. The largest max for the entire function is the absolute max, and the smallest min for the entire function is the absolute min.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

can you draw

OpenStudy (anonymous):

|dw:1338523263024:dw| In this poorly drawn graph, the absolute max and min are circled.

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