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Plotting a polynomial function

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Sketch the following function

f(x) = -x³ + 3x² + 9x +5

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The solution provides detailed explanations and plotting of the function in the attached Excel file.

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This is a typical third order polynomial function. The graph of such a function usually have one peak (maximum) and one ...

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