Mathematics 9709 · AS & A Level · Differentiation

Differentiation — practice question

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The curve is given by $y = \cos x \cos 2x$. Find the $x$-coordinate of the stationary point on the curve for $0 < x < \tfrac{1}{2}\pi$, and give your answer accurate to 3 significant figures.

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