Find all local extreme values of the given function and identify each as a local maximum, local minimum, or saddle point.

A. (-6, -2); saddle point
B. (-6, 2); local maximum
C. (6, 2); saddle point
D. (6, -2); local minimum


Answer: D

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Use simple probability to complete the exercises.Use the spinner below to answer the question. Assume that it is equally probable that the pointer will land on any one of the five numbered spaces. If the pointer lands on a borderline, spin again. Find the probability that the arrow will land on an odd number. 

A. 0
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