Finite Math and Applied Calculus (6th Edition)

Published by Brooks Cole
ISBN 10: 1133607705
ISBN 13: 978-1-13360-770-0

Chapter 10 - Section 10.5 - Derivatives: Numerical and Graphical Viewpoints - Exercises - Page 752: 23

Answer

a. Q b. R c. P

Work Step by Step

At P, the graph descends (tangent has negative slope) At Q, it momentarily neither rises nor descends (slope=0) At R, it rises (tangent slope is positive) So, matching the signs, we arrive at the answers: a. Q b. R c. P
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