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Problem

For a function ff, it is known that f′(3)=0f'(3)=0 and f′′(3)=0f''(3)=0. What can be concluded about the point x=3x=3? (a) x=3x=3 is a local maximum (b) The test is inconclusive; further investigation is required (c) x=3x=3 is a local minimum (d) x=3x=3 is certainly a point of inflection

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