(i)[6]
Find the equation that describes the curve.
(ii)[1]
Find the $x$-coordinate for the other stationary point on the curve.
(iii)[2]
Determine the type of each stationary point.
Mathematics 9709 · AS & A Level · Differentiation
Differentiation — practice question
The curve satisfying $\frac{d^2 y}{dx^2} = 2x - 5$ has a stationary point at $(3, 6)$.
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