Suppose that P₂(x) = a +bx+cr² is the second degree Taylor polynomial for the function f about z = 0. What can you say about the signs of a, b, c if f has the graph given below? (For each, enter + if the term is positive, and if it is negative. Note that because this is essentially multiple choice problem it will not show which parts of your answer are correct or incorrect.) a is b is c is 4.

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Suppose that P₂(x) = a + bx + cx² is the second degree Taylor polynomial for the function ƒ about à : 0. What can you say about the signs of a, b, c if ƒ has the graph given below?
(For each, enter + if the term is positive, and – if it is negative. Note that because this is essentially multiple choice problem it will not show which parts of your answer are correct or incorrect.)
a is
b is
c is
Transcribed Image Text:Suppose that P₂(x) = a + bx + cx² is the second degree Taylor polynomial for the function ƒ about à : 0. What can you say about the signs of a, b, c if ƒ has the graph given below? (For each, enter + if the term is positive, and – if it is negative. Note that because this is essentially multiple choice problem it will not show which parts of your answer are correct or incorrect.) a is b is c is
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