(a)Draw the graph of the function. y=6x + x² -x³ for -3 = x = 4 (b)By drawing a suitable straight line(s) on the graph in...

(a)Draw the graph of the function. y=6x + x² -x³ for -3 ≤ x ≤ 4
(b)By drawing a suitable straight line(s) on the graph in (a) above estimate the roots of the following equations.
(i) 6x + x² - x³ = 0
(ii) 2x + x² - x³ = 0

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Kavungya answered the question on September 25, 2019 at 06:31

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