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A. absolute maximum is 7 at x = -2; absolute minimum is - 1 at x = 4
B. absolute maximum is 17 at x = 4; absolute minimum is - 1 at x = -2
C. absolute maximum is 7 at x = 4; absolute minimum is - 11 at x = -2
D. absolute maximum is 17 at x = -4; absolute minimum is - 11 at x = 2


Answer: C

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