Answer:
Step-by-step explanation:
Integrating each term with respect to x, we get:
x^3 x^2
f(x) = 9--------- + 4------- - 4x + C
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We are told that if x = 0, f(x) = -7, and so C must equal - 7.
The solution is
x^3 x^2
f(x) = 9--------- + 4------- - 4x - 7, or f(x) = 3x^3 + 2x^2 - 4x - 7
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