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8.

(a) f ( x)  4 x3  kx2  36 x  15
1M
f ' ( x)  12 x 2  2kx  36
 (2, f (2) ) is a minimum point.
 f ' (2)  0
12(2) 2  2k (2)  36  0
1A
k  3

(b) f ' ( x)  12 x 2  6 x  36
 6(2 x  3)( x  2) 1M+1A
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Take f ' ( x)  0 , we have x   or 2.
2
3 3 3
x x x   x 2 x 2 x 2
2 2 2
75
f(x) 67
4 1M
f '(x)  0  0 

3 75
 The maximum point is ( , ) and
2 4 1A+1A
the minimum point is (2, 67).

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