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Math Problem Analysis
Mathematical Concepts
Derivatives
Critical Points
Extrema
Increasing/Decreasing Intervals
Cubic Functions
Formulas
Derivative of a cubic function y' = 3x^2 - 3
Derivative of a cubic function y' = 6x^2 - 10x - 24
Theorems
Critical points occur when y' = 0
Intervals of increase/decrease depend on the sign of y'
Maximum and minimum values occur at critical points
Suitable Grade Level
Grades 10-12
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