document.write( "Question 63932: determine the critical numbers and the critical points for each of the following functions:show all work\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "A)f(x)= x3 + 3x2 -33x -35\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "B) g(x)=x3 - 36x\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "C) h(x)= x3 -3x2 -40x
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determine the critical numbers and the critical points for each of the following functions:show all work\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "A)f(x)= x^3 + 3x^2 -33x -35
\n" ); document.write( "f'(x)=3x^2+6x-33
\n" ); document.write( "\"0=3%28x%5E2%2B2x-11%29\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"0%2F3=3%28x%5E2%2B2x-11%29%2F3\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"0=x%5E2%2B2x-11\" We can't solve this by factoring, so use the quadratic formula: \"x=%28-b%2B-sqrt%28b%5E2-4ac%29%29%2F2a\"
\n" ); document.write( "a=1, b=2, c=-11
\n" ); document.write( "\"x=%28-2%2B-sqrt%28%282%29%5E2-4%281%29%28-11%29%29%29%2F%282%281%29%29\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"x=%28-2%2B-sqrt%284%2B44%29%29%2F2\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"x=%28-2%2B-sqrt%2848%29%29%2F2\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"x=%28-2%2B-sqrt%2816%29%2Asqrt%283%29%29%2F2\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"x=%28-2-4%2Asqrt%283%29%29%2F2\" and \"x=-2%2B4%2Asqrt%283%29%29%2F2\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"x=-1-2%2Asqrt%283%29\" and \"x=1%2B2%2Asqrt%283%29\"
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\n" ); document.write( "B) g(x)=x^3 - 36x
\n" ); document.write( "g'(x)=3x^2-36
\n" ); document.write( "\"0=3x%5E2-36\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"0%2B36=3x%5E2-36%2B36\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"36=3x%5E2\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"36%2F3=3x%5E2%2F3\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"12=x%5E2\"
\n" ); document.write( "+\-\"sqrt%2812%29=sqrt%28x%5E2%29\"
\n" ); document.write( "+\-\"sqrt%284%29%2Asqrt%283%29=x\"
\n" ); document.write( "+\-\"2%2Asqrt%283%29=x\"
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\n" ); document.write( "C) h(x)= x^3 -3x^2 -40x
\n" ); document.write( "h'(x)=3x^2-6x-40
\n" ); document.write( "0=3x^2-6x-40 use the quadratic formula again.
\n" ); document.write( "a=3, b=-6, and c=-40
\n" ); document.write( "\"x=%28-%28-6%29%2B-sqrt%28%28-6%29%5E2-4%283%29%28-40%29%29%29%2F%282%283%29%29\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"x=%286%2B-sqrt%2836%2B480%29%29%2F6\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"x=%286%2B-sqrt%28516%29%29%2F6\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"x=%286%2B-sqrt%284%29%2Asqrt%28129%29%29%2F6\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"x=%286-2%2Asqrt%28129%29%29%2F6\" and \"x=%286%2B2%2Asqrt%28129%29%29%2F6\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"x=2%283-sqrt%28129%29%29%2F%282%2A3%29\" and \"x=2%283%2Bsqrt%28129%29%29%2F%282%2A3%29\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"x=%283-sqrt%28129%29%29%2F3\" and \"x=%283%2Bsqrt%28129%29%29%2F3\"
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