HP 40gs User Manual

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Step-by-Step Examples

Now press

and scroll down the screen to:

Now press

to obtain the table of variations.

If you are not in step-by -step mode, you can also get the
calculation of the derivative by typing:

DERVX(G(X))

which produces the preceding result.

To prove the stated inequality, first calculate g(0) by
typing G(0) and pressing

. The answer is: .

Now calculate g(2) by typing G(2) and pressing

.

The answer is .

The two results prove that:

for

Solution 2
The calculator is not needed here. Simply stating that:

for

is sufficient to show that, for

, we have:

Solution 3
To integrate the preceding
inequality, type the
expression at the right:

Pressing

produces

the result at the right:

1

x 2

+

(

)

2

-------------------

3
2

---

7
4

---

3
2

--- g x

( ) 7

4

---

x

0 2

[ , ]

e

x
n

---

0

x

0 2

[ , ]

x

0 2

[ , ]

3
2

---e

x
n

---

g x

( )e

x
n

---

7
4

---e

x
n

---

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