Let the function be defined by

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Let the function f:[−2,3]→Rf:[-2,3]\to\mathbb R be defined by f(x)=x2−4x+1f(x)=x^{2}-4x+1. (i) Rewrite f(x)f(x) in completed–square form. (ii) Using the result of part (i), determine the least value of f(x)f(x) on the interval [−2,3][-2,3]. (iii) Hence find the range of the function ff.

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