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equating the first derivative function to zero. Here it can be computed by f(x) = x² -x , f`(x) = 2x-1 To calculate stationary point(s) f`(x) = 2x -1 = 0 2x = 1 x = 1/2 = 0.5 If we substitute this x = 0.5 in f(x), we get y = -0.25 So, (0.5,-0.25) is the stationary point. Second order derivative: