SOLUTION: What are the coordinates of the points on the curve y=x^3-1.5x^2-6x+2 the gradient is zero
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Question 990673: What are the coordinates of the points on the curve y=x^3-1.5x^2-6x+2 the gradient is zero
Answer by solver91311(24713) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Set the first derivative equal to zero and solve for the two 
coordinates of the points where the function gradient is zero.
John
My calculator said it, I believe it, that settles it
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