解:y=4^(x-1/2)-2^x+1 =(1/2)2^2x-2^x+1 令2^x=t,则1/2 =(1/2)t²-t+1 =1/2(t-1)²+1/2 易知当t=1即x=0时函数值最小为: y(x=0)=1/2 当t=4即x=2时函数值最大为 y(x=2)=5