Find all critical numbers for the function. State whether it leads to a local maximum, a local minimum, or neither.f(x) = -x3- 4.5x2 + 12x + 4

A. Local maximum at -4; local minimum at 1
B. Local maximum at -1; local minimum at 4
C. Local maximum at 1; local minimum at -4
D. Local maximum at 4; local minimum at -1


Answer: C

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