If the gradient at a point \( (x, y) \) on a curve is given by \( 6 x^{2} \) and the curve passes through \( (0.12) \), find the equation of the curve.
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Step 1: Given that the gradient (derivative) of the curve at any point \((x, y)\) is \( \frac{dy}{dx} = 6x^2 \). Show more…
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