Mathematics

Mathematics

Problem

Let f(x)=3x3−5x+2x2+1f(x)=\dfrac{3x^{3}-5x+2}{x^{2}+1}. Answer the following. a. (i) Show that f(x)f(x) is differentiable for all real xx. b. (ii) Find f′(x)f'(x). c. (iii) Calculate f′(1)f'(1). d. (iv) Hence write the equation of the tangent to the curve y=f(x)y=f(x) at the point where x=1x=1.

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