(a)
\The function is
,
.
Apply first derivative with respect to
.








Apply second derivative with respect to
.








(b)
\If we have to find out the relative extrema by equating
.

and 



So the critical values of
.
Substitute
in
.
Then, 


The point is
.
Substitute
in
.
Then, 

The point is
.
Substitute
in
.
Then, 


The point is
.
The relative extrema points are
,
and
.
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To determine the points of inflection, equate
.




The roots of above expression is
.
The possible points of inflection occur at
and
.
(c)
\Sketch the function
,
and
.

(a)
.
.
(b)
\The relative maximum in
and
.
The relative minimum in
.
The points of inflection occur at
and
.
(c)
\
.