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How do I find the maximum/minimum of a function?

The maximum/minimum of a function are the points where the first derivative (the gradient) of the function is zero.

So with a function of the form y=f(x), you must take the derivative (dy/dx) ...

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Answered by Ellie L. Maths tutor
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How to find out where 2 lines cross/simultaneous equations

If we have the 2 lines

line 1 - 3y=4x+2 and line 2 - 6y=7x+3

Firstly we would look for when the y's or x's are multiples of each other in this case the y's are multiples of each other ...

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Answered by Jennifer L. Maths tutor
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What is the integral of sin^2(x)?

From the double angle formula for cosine, we know that cos(2x)=cos2(x)-sin2(x). Also, we know that sin2(x)+cos2(x)=1. So by substituting the second formula ...

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Answered by Jonathan B. Maths tutor
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How will you simplify (3 xsquare root of 2) to the square?

(3* square root of 2) square=  (3* square root of 2) * (3* square root of 2)

now lets remove the brackets

remember to multiply the number outside the square root; so gives us 33 =9...

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Answered by Heyrumb W. Maths tutor
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Find the stationary point of y=3x^2-12x+29 and classify it as a maximum/minimum

The stationary point of a curve is where it changes direction, that is the gradient goes from pos...

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Answered by James S. Maths tutor
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