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Down the hill (Posted on 2019-07-05)

There is a mouse at the top of a frictionless hill with equation y=-|x|ⁿ. The mouse is given an infinitesimal nudge and starts to slide down. What is the maximum value of n such that it never leaves the surface of the hill?

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Subject	Author	Date
No Subject	Charlotte Young	2023-08-14 15:49:19
The required maximum value of n is:	K Sengupta	2023-07-26 00:45:23
No Subject	Samantha Davis	2023-07-25 09:14:47
American History Writing Services	dorcas smith	2020-08-18 23:34:25
Research Paper Help	Lola Nill	2020-05-07 16:14:30
Solution	Kenny M	2019-07-05 20:10:46

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