Determine the x-coordinate of the point of inflection of .
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: A.
- Step 1: and .
- Step 2: Set : .
Answer
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Why not the others: : the sign was lost when solving for x. : the derivative of bx^2 was used without halving. : the factor 3 was left out.
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