Given the function f(x) = 3cos(x/2), find the relative extrema on the interval (pi, 7pi) using the First Derivative Test and the Second Derivative Test. Compare the results. Graph the function with the relative extrema.

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Given the function f(x) = 3cos(x/2), find the relative extrema on the interval (pi, 7pi) using the First Derivative Test and the Second Derivative Test. Compare the results. Graph the function with the relative extrema. 

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