Consider the equation below.
f(x) = e7x + e−x
(a) Find the intervals on which f is increasing. (Enter your answer using interval notation.)
(−∞, ln(17)8)
Find the interval on which f is decreasing. (Enter your answer using interval notation.)
(ln(17)8, ∞)
(b) Find the local minimum value of f.
e7·(ln((17))8)+3−(ln(12)8)