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1. Sketch the following function using intercepts and the information you get from analyzing the first and second derivatives. Mark all maximum, minimum and inflection points on the graph. Concentrate on showing the beahviour of the curve. Not on plotting points. Adjust the scales if necessary to make the curve easier to draw.

y=x4-2x2-2

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