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Functions and Change: A Modeling Approach to College Algebra (4th Edition) by Professor Bruce Crauder, Professor Alan Noell, Professor Benny Evans, Crauder. Evans Noell Hardcover, 648 Pages, Published 2008 ISBN-10: 0-547-15669-3 / 0547156693 ISBN-13: 978-0-547-15669-9 / 9780547156699 ... Figure 5.108, the graphs of cubic and quartic polynomials can exhibit interesting behavior, such as one or more minima or maxima as well as points of inflection. Cubic polynomials are the simplest functions that have a point of inflection and so may be an appropriate model of data that exhibi |