document.write( "Question 437256: Sorry this is calculus....I really need help.\r
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document.write( "Find critical points and inflection points and all local extrema for the given y = x^3/3 – x^2/2 – 2x + 1/3. Then sketch the function.\r
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document.write( "Thanks in advance!
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Algebra.Com's Answer #302440 by Alan3354(69443)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! y = x^3/3 – x^2/2 – 2x + 1/3 \n" ); document.write( "------------------ \n" ); document.write( "y' = x^2 - x - 2 = 0 \n" ); document.write( "Extrema at x = -1 and x = 2 \n" ); document.write( "Sub for -1 and 2 to find the points. \n" ); document.write( "--------------- \n" ); document.write( "y'' = 2x - 1 \n" ); document.write( "Inflection at x = 1/2 \n" ); document.write( "--------------- \n" ); document.write( "dl the FREE graph software at \n" ); document.write( "http://www.padowan.dk \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |