SOLUTION: For the function y = f (x) Next 3x^4 - 6x^2, determine if the graph has minima or maxima and, where appropriate, specify the coordinates of these points. Use the first derivative t
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Question 557658: For the function y = f (x) Next 3x^4 - 6x^2, determine if the graph has minima or maxima and, where appropriate, specify the coordinates of these points. Use the first derivative test and the second derivative test.
Answer by solver91311(24713) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
\ =\ 3x^4\ -\ 6x^2)
\ =\ 12x^3\ -\ 12x)
The three zeros of )
are 0, 1, and -1
\ =\ 36x^2\ -\ 12)
\ =\ -12\ <\ 0)
Therefore maximum
\ =\ 24\ >\ 0)
Therefore minimum
\ =\ 24\ >\ 0)
Therefore minimum
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