clear all; close all; %% first function f and its derivative f1 figure(1) clf f = @(x) 4.77+x.^7-11.9*x.^6+53.59*x.^5-111.19*x.^4+98.08*x.^3-13.96*x.^2-17.96*x; f1 = @(x) 7*x.^6-71.4*x.^5+267.95*x.^4-444.76*x.^3+294.24*x.^2-27.92*x-17.96; x = linspace(0,3.8,200); %% second function f and its derivative f1 figure(2) clf f = @(x) x.^2 - 1.5*x + 0.5; f1 = @(x) 2*x - 1.5; x = linspace(0,1.6,200);