SOLUTION: Find the point on the curve y=x^3 + 3x where the slope is numerically equal to the rate of change of the slope. A.) (1,-4) B.) (1,4) C.) (-1,4) D.) (-1,-4) Please help

Question 1183407: Find the point on the curve y=x^3 + 3x where the slope is numerically equal to the rate of change of the slope.
A.) (1,-4)
B.) (1,4)
C.) (-1,4)
D.) (-1,-4)
Please help me..
Answer by ikleyn(52914) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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H I N T

The slope is the derivative.

The rate of change of the slope is the second derivative.

Proceed from this point.

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