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Math Problem Analysis
Mathematical Concepts
Calculus
Differentiation
Stationary Points
Cubic Functions
Formulas
First derivative: dy/dx = 6x^2 - 24
Second derivative: d^2y/dx^2 = 12x
Theorems
Critical points are found by setting the first derivative equal to zero.
The second derivative test: Positive second derivative indicates a minimum, and negative second derivative indicates a maximum.
Suitable Grade Level
Grades 11-12 (Advanced High School Calculus)
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