Exercise 8:[Hard] Let f be a function differentiable on (c-p, c+p) for some p > 0. Suppose f has a maximum at c, ie., f(c)2 f(x) for all x € (c - p,c+ p) Last modified: October 29, 2019, Due: November...


Exercise 8:[Hard] Let f be a function differentiable on (c-p, c+p) for some p > 0. Suppose f has a maximum<br>at c, ie., f(c)2 f(x) for all x € (c - p,c+ p)<br>Last modified: October 29, 2019, Due: November 6, 2019.<br>1<br>ΜΑΤΗ 15100, SECTION 13<br>2<br>(a) Prove that f'(c) < 0.<br>f(c+h)-f(c)<br>Hint: Consider the limit: lim0+<br>What can be said about the numerator?<br>(b) Prove that f'(c) > 0.<br>f(c+h)-f(c)<br>Hint: Consider the limit: lim/0-<br>(c) Conclude that f'(c) = 0.<br>Remark: The same result is true for minima as well, with basically the same proof.<br>Note this is not an if and only if statement: let g(x) = x3. Then g'(0) = 0, but g has neither a<br>maximum nor minimum at x = 0<br>

Extracted text: Exercise 8:[Hard] Let f be a function differentiable on (c-p, c+p) for some p > 0. Suppose f has a maximum at c, ie., f(c)2 f(x) for all x € (c - p,c+ p) Last modified: October 29, 2019, Due: November 6, 2019. 1 ΜΑΤΗ 15100, SECTION 13 2 (a) Prove that f'(c) < 0.="" f(c+h)-f(c)="" hint:="" consider="" the="" limit:="" lim0+="" what="" can="" be="" said="" about="" the="" numerator?="" (b)="" prove="" that="" f'(c)=""> 0. f(c+h)-f(c) Hint: Consider the limit: lim/0- (c) Conclude that f'(c) = 0. Remark: The same result is true for minima as well, with basically the same proof. Note this is not an if and only if statement: let g(x) = x3. Then g'(0) = 0, but g has neither a maximum nor minimum at x = 0

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