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                                             Chapter 7: Analyzing Those Shapely Curves with the Derivative


                1.  Use the first derivative to find the local  2.  Find the local extrema of
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                    extrema of f x =  6 x -  4 x +  1. Tip: You            x           2
                               ^ h
                                                                     ^ h
                    better write small if you want to do this       h x =   2  +  cosx -  2  in the interval
                    problem on half a page.                         _ 0 , πi with the first derivative test.
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