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"query": {
"display": "inflection points $$f\\left(x\\right)=x^{3}-3x^{2}+4$$",
"symbolab_question": "FUNCTION#inflection f(x)=x^{3}-3x^{2}+4"
},
"solution": {
"level": "PERFORMED",
"subject": "Functions & Graphing",
"topic": "Functions",
"subTopic": "inflection",
"default": "(1,2)",
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"steps": {
"type": "interim",
"title": "Inflection Points of $$x^{3}-3x^{2}+4:{\\quad}\\left(1,\\:2\\right)$$",
"steps": [
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"type": "definition",
"title": "Inflection points definition",
"text": "An inflection point is a point on the graph at which the second derivative is equal to zero or undefined and changes sign.<br/>If $$f''\\left(x\\right)>0\\:$$then $$f\\left(x\\right)\\:$$concave upwards.<br/>If $$f''\\left(x\\right)<0\\:$$then $$f\\left(x\\right)\\:$$concave downwards."
},
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"type": "interim",
"title": "$$f\\:{^{\\prime\\prime}}\\left(x\\right)=6x-6$$",
"input": "\\frac{d^{2}}{dx^{2}}\\left(x^{3}-3x^{2}+4\\right)",
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"type": "interim",
"title": "$$\\frac{d}{dx}\\left(x^{3}-3x^{2}+4\\right)=3x^{2}-6x$$",
"input": "\\frac{d}{dx}\\left(x^{3}-3x^{2}+4\\right)",
"steps": [
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"type": "step",
"primary": "Apply the Sum/Difference Rule: $$\\left(f{\\pm}g\\right)'=f'{\\pm}g'$$",
"result": "=\\frac{d}{dx}\\left(x^{3}\\right)-\\frac{d}{dx}\\left(3x^{2}\\right)+\\frac{d}{dx}\\left(4\\right)"
},
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"type": "interim",
"title": "$$\\frac{d}{dx}\\left(x^{3}\\right)=3x^{2}$$",
"input": "\\frac{d}{dx}\\left(x^{3}\\right)",
"steps": [
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"type": "step",
"primary": "Apply the Power Rule: $$\\frac{d}{dx}\\left(x^a\\right)=a{\\cdot}x^{a-1}$$",
"result": "=3x^{3-1}",
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"type": "step",
"primary": "Simplify",
"result": "=3x^{2}",
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"title": "$$\\frac{d}{dx}\\left(3x^{2}\\right)=6x$$",
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"type": "step",
"primary": "Take the constant out: $$\\left(a{\\cdot}f\\right)'=a{\\cdot}f'$$",
"result": "=3\\frac{d}{dx}\\left(x^{2}\\right)"
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{
"type": "step",
"primary": "Apply the Power Rule: $$\\frac{d}{dx}\\left(x^a\\right)=a{\\cdot}x^{a-1}$$",
"result": "=3\\cdot\\:2x^{2-1}",
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"title": "$$\\frac{d}{dx}\\left(4\\right)=0$$",
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"primary": "Derivative of a constant: $$\\frac{d}{dx}\\left({a}\\right)=0$$",
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"result": "=\\frac{d}{dx}\\left(3x^{2}-6x\\right)"
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"type": "interim",
"title": "$$\\frac{d}{dx}\\left(3x^{2}-6x\\right)=6x-6$$",
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"steps": [
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"type": "step",
"primary": "Apply the Sum/Difference Rule: $$\\left(f{\\pm}g\\right)'=f'{\\pm}g'$$",
"result": "=\\frac{d}{dx}\\left(3x^{2}\\right)-\\frac{d}{dx}\\left(6x\\right)"
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"title": "$$\\frac{d}{dx}\\left(3x^{2}\\right)=6x$$",
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"type": "step",
"primary": "Take the constant out: $$\\left(a{\\cdot}f\\right)'=a{\\cdot}f'$$",
"result": "=3\\frac{d}{dx}\\left(x^{2}\\right)"
},
{
"type": "step",
"primary": "Apply the Power Rule: $$\\frac{d}{dx}\\left(x^a\\right)=a{\\cdot}x^{a-1}$$",
"result": "=3\\cdot\\:2x^{2-1}",
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"type": "step",
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"result": "=6\\frac{dx}{dx}"
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"type": "step",
"primary": "Apply the common derivative: $$\\frac{dx}{dx}=1$$",
"result": "=6\\cdot\\:1"
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"type": "step",
"primary": "Simplify",
"result": "=6",
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"type": "interim",
"title": "Find where $$f\\:{^{\\prime\\prime}}\\left(x\\right)$$ is equal to zero or undefined:$${\\quad}x=1$$",
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"type": "interim",
"title": "$$f\\:{^{\\prime\\prime}}\\left(x\\right)=0:{\\quad}x=1$$",
"input": "6x-6=0",
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"type": "interim",
"title": "Move $$6\\:$$to the right side",
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"result": "6x=6",
"steps": [
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"type": "step",
"primary": "Add $$6$$ to both sides",
"result": "6x-6+6=0+6"
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"primary": "Divide both sides by $$6$$",
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Solution
inflection points
Solution
Solution steps
Find intervals:Concave DownwardConcave Upward
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
What is the inflection f(x)=x^3-3x^2+4 ?
The inflection f(x)=x^3-3x^2+4 is (1,2)