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Maxima & Minima · Question 12 of 80

Question 12

MediumOriginal question

Read the two statements and choose the correct option.

I. f(x)=sin⁡x+2f(x) = \sin x + 2 has maximum value 3 and minimum value 1.

II. f(x)=1x2+1f(x) = \frac{1}{x^{2} + 1} has maximum value 1 and no minimum value.

Options for question 12

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CorrectNot quiteAnswer C

Correct answer: C

Explanation

  1. I: sin⁡x\sin x runs from −1-1 to 1, so ff runs from 1 to 3. True.

  2. II: x2+1≥1x^{2} + 1 \ge 1, so f≤1f \le 1, reached at x=0x = 0; ff gets close to 0 but never reaches it. True.

Concept
Maximum and minimum values by inspection
Typical time
90 s
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