CAIE IGCSE Mathematics Extended E2.12.4 Distinguish Maxima and Minima Topic Practice

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Question 10(c)

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A curve has the equation y=x39x248xy=x^{3}-9 x^{2}-48 x.

Determine whether each of the turning points is a maximum or a minimum.

Give reasons for your answers.