Calculus: Early Transcendentals (2nd Edition)

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Chapter 3 - Derivatives - 3.3 Rules of Differentiation - 3.3 Exercises - Page 151: 40

Answer

a. $t=3$ b. $t=4$

Work Step by Step

The original function is $ f(t)=t^3-27t+5 $ therefore, $ f'(t)=3t^2-27$ a. Set $t=0$ from the function $ f'(t)=3t^2-27$ $ 3t^2-27=0$ $ 3t^2=27$ $ t^2=9$ $ t=3$ b. Set $t=21$ from the function $ f'(t)=3t^2-27$ $ 3t^2-27=21$ $ 3t^2=48$ $ t^2=16$ $ t=4$
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