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First differentiate the function:  y = f(x)   =>   dy/dx = f'(x)

Then set dy/dx = 0 and find the solutions. i.e. solve 0 =  f'(x)

For each value of x that is a solution, ...

Firstly, understanding how to construct a histogram will make understanding the Normal Distribution aka Gaussian Distribution much easier.

It is still an arrangement of a d...

Imagine being given the equation y=x³-2x+3, and being asked to find the tangent to the curve at the point where x=1.

The tangent to the curve will be a straight ...

Calculus is the maths of change. This sounds familiar;

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