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-- Mathematics - Section A
Applications of Derivatives
The minimum value of $f(x) = |3 –x| + |2 + x| + |5 –x|$ is
0
7
8
10
The function f is decreasing for x and increases on (3 , ).
Hence x = 3 is a point of minimum and min f (x) = 7.