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Applying derivatives to analyze functions

  • Using the mean value theorem
  • Extreme value theorem, global versus local extrema, and critical points
  • Determining intervals on which a function is increasing or decreasing
  • Using the first derivative test to find relative (local) extrema
  • Using the candidates test to find absolute (global) extrema
  • Determining concavity of intervals and finding points of inflection: graphical
  • Determining concavity of intervals and finding points of inflection: algebraic
  • Using the second derivative test to find extrema
  • Sketching curves of functions and their derivatives
  • Connecting a function, its first derivative, and its second derivative
  • Solving optimization problems
  • Exploring behaviors of implicit relations
  • Calculator-active practice

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