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f(x) = (x + 1)2 (x − 2) (a) Determine the x intercepts and y intercepts. (b) Determine the equations of any asymptotes. (c) Determine the first and second derivative of the function. (d) Complete a sign chart for f 0 (x) to determine the intervals where the function is increasing/decreasing. (e) Determine any relative extrema. (f) Complete a sign chart for f 00(x) to determine the intervals where the function is concave up/down. (g) Identify any points of inflection.(h) Complete a sketch of the function that supports all of the information above.
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