(a) Find the critical numbers of the function f(x) = x8(x − 1)7. (b) What does...

(a) Find the critical numbers of the function f(x) = x⁸(x − 1)⁷.

(b) What does the Second Derivative Test tell you about the behavior of f at these critical numbers?

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