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How do I find the maxima and minima of a function?

What are the maxima and minima? The maxima of a function f(x) are all the points on the graph of the function which are 'local maximums'. A point where x=a is a local maximum if, when we move a small amount ...
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Answered by Alex M. Maths tutor
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How does a vaccine prevent infection?

When vaccine is given small amounts of the dead or inactive pathogen are inserted in to the blood, this activates the body's white blood cells which then produce antibodies. These antibodies destroy the dead...
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When should you use 'por' and 'para'?

When learning Spanish it’s very easy to get confused over when to use ‘por’ and ‘para’ in a sentence since both mean ‘for’ in English. There are a variety of contexts in which both words can be used, but one...
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how to find flight time/distance and greatest hight of projectiles?

a is acceleration, v is velocity, s is position vertically: a = - g v = u - gt (by integrating with respect to t and setting initial speed u as constant of integration) s = ut -gt 2 /2 + s 0 (by integrating ...
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What's the deal with Integration by Parts?

EXPLANATION: Integration by parts states that ∫uv' dx = uv - ∫u'v dx , where u & v are funcions of x and the notation u' means du/dx. to do integration by parts given an integral ∫f(x) dx, it involves wr...
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Answered by Ben J. Maths tutor
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