Let P=(x,y) be a point on the graph of y=x^2-7. Express the distance d from P to the origin as a function of x when d(x)=x^4-13x^2+49 a)d(0)= b)d(1)= c) and for what positive value of x is d smallest
Let P=(x,y) be a point on the graph of y=x^2-7. Express the distance d from P to the origin as a function of x when d(x)=x^4-13x^2+49 a)d(0)= b)d(1)= c) and for what positive value of x is d smallest
Chapter1: Equations, Inequalities, And Mathematical Modeling
Section1.1: Graphs Of Equations
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Let P=(x,y) be a point on the graph of y=x^2-7. Express the distance d from P to the origin as a function of x when d(x)=x^4-13x^2+49
a)d(0)=
b)d(1)=
c) and for what positive value of x is d smallest
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