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-- Mathematics - Section A
Applications of Derivatives
If x is real, the minimum value of $x^2-8x+17$ is :
-1
0
1
2
The correct answer is Option (3) → 1
$y=x^2-8x+17$
$y=(x-4)^2+1$
min $(x-4)^2=0$
$y_{min}=1$