What point on the graph of f(x) = 5/2 - x 2 is closest to the origin?

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What point on the graph of f(x) = 5/2 - x2 is closest to the origin? You can minimize the square of the distance.

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Calculus Early Transcendentals

ISBN: 978-0321947345

2nd edition

Authors: William L. Briggs, Lyle Cochran, Bernard Gillett

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