\"\"

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The function is \"\"

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Differentiate on each side  with respect to \"\".

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\"\"..

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Product rule of derivatives : \"\".

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\"\"

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\"\".

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\"\"

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The derivative function is \"\".

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Again differentiate \"\" on each side with respect to \"\".

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\"\".

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Product rule of derivatives : \"\".

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\"\"

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\"\".

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Find the inflection point by equating \"\".

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\"\".

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\"\"

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\"\" and \"\".

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Inflection points:

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(a) \"\" at \"\".

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\"\".

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Inflection point  \"\".

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(b)    \"\" at \"\".

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\"\".

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Inflection point  \"\".

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\"\"

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The test intervals are \"\", \"\"and \"\".

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Interval

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Test ValueSign of \"\"Concavity
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\"\"

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                \"\"

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\"\"

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up ward
\"\" \

\"\"

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\"\"

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Up ward
\"\" \

\"\"

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\"\"

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Down ward
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\ \
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The graph is concave down in the interval \"\" and concave up in the interval \"\", \"\".

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\"\"

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Inflection point  \"\" and \"\".

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The graph is concave down in the interval \"\".

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The graph is concave up in the interval \"\" and  \"\".