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Determine all critical points for each function.$$f(x)=6 x^{2}-x^{3}$$
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The derivative of $f(x)$ is given by $f'(x)$. So, we differentiate $f(x)$ with respect to $x$ to get $f'(x)$. $$f'(x) = \frac{d}{dx}(6x^2 - x^3) = 12x - 3x^2$$ Show more…
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