Let f(x)=(x−2)(x4−4x3+6x2−4x+1) then value of local minimum of f is
A
−2/3
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B
−(4/5)4
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C
−44/55
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D
−(4/5)5
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Solution
The correct option is C−44/55 f(x)=(x−2)(x4−4x3+6x2−4x+1)=(x−2)(x−1)4 for local maximum f′(x)=4(x−2)(x−1)3+(x−1)4=(x−1)3(5x−9)=0 ⇒x=1,95 f′′(x)=5(x−1)3+3(5x−9)(x−1)2 at x=95, f′′(x)>0 Therefore, f(x) has local minimum at x=95 Thus, f(95)=−(45)5 Ans: C