f(x) = x3 - 2x2 - 15x + 36 = (3 - x)(12 - x - x2) Find the (a) intervals on which f is decreasing and increasing as well as the critical values of f(x), if any; (b) coordinates of local maximum and minimum values (if any); (c) intervals on which f is concave up and concave down as well as the points of inflection, if any;

f(x) = x3 - 2x2 - 15x + 36 = (3 - x)(12 - x - x2) Find the (a) intervals on which f is decreasing and increasing as well as the critical values of f(x), if any; (b) coordinates of local maximum and minimum values (if any); (c) intervals on which f is concave up and concave down as well as the points of inflection, if any;

Algebra & Trigonometry with Analytic Geometry

13th Edition

ISBN:9781133382119

Author:Swokowski

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Chapter4: Polynomial And Rational Functions

Section4.5: Rational Functions

Problem 54E

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