Finding Inflection Points for y=(^3 +6x^2 +15x +19)e^-x

ryan.1015 · Nov 23, 2008

Homework Statement

find the inflection points of the curve y=(^3 +6x^2 +15x +19)e^-x correct to five decimal places

i know how to find the inflection points. you graph the derivative and find where the concavity shifts. but the e^-x really throws me off

LogicalTime · Nov 23, 2008

Steps:
1)take 2 derivatives
2)set result equal to zero
3)solutions are inflection points