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OpenStudy (anonymous):

Find the inflection points of f(x)=x^4+x^3-3x^2+5.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

I know that f'(x) = 4x+3x^2-6x f"(x) = 12x^2+6x-6 But when I factor it as 6(6x^2+x-1) it doesn't make much sense to have an inflection point as 6=0...

OpenStudy (anonymous):

If anyone is curious, the answer was x = -1 and x = 0.5

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