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OpenStudy (earthcitizen):

f(x)= (45x^2-5x-4)/〖(10x^2+1)〗^2 . Determine the stationary points of f(x)

sam (.sam.):

Find dy/dx, then equate dy/dx to 0, then solve for x from dy/dx=0

sam (.sam.):

Quotient rule

OpenStudy (earthcitizen):

alryt, i've diff http://www.wolframalpha.com/input/?i=%2845x%5E2-5x-4%29%2F%2810x%5E2+%2B1%29%5E2

sam (.sam.):

Use that answer equals to 0

OpenStudy (earthcitizen):

do i solve x from the polynomial ? \[-(5(180x^3-30x^2-50x+1))/(10x^2+1)^3 =0\]

sam (.sam.):

yep

OpenStudy (earthcitizen):

kk, thank you!

sam (.sam.):

yw

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