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Zooming in on the curve in the vicinity of   x =   0.3 to 0.35  shows


So, the maximum is between 1.18 and 1.19 when x somewhere beween .33 and .35. More precision can be obtained by using the tools to zoom in more.

When is this method sufficient for solving the problem?

 

 

 


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