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OpenStudy (anonymous):

Suppose p(x) is a twice-differentiable function such that p(1) = 3, p'(1) = 0, and p”(1) = -2. Which of the following is true? there is a relative maximum at p(1) = 3 there is a relative minimum at p(1) = 3 there is a point of inflection at p(1) = 3 none of these are true

OpenStudy (anonymous):

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OpenStudy (anonymous):

second derivative negative means the function is concave down, aka leaning to the right

OpenStudy (anonymous):

the first derivative is zero, so the tangent line is horizontal |dw:1394510391385:dw|

OpenStudy (anonymous):

so is it b?

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