This course contains 13 segments:
Using the mean value theorem
Extreme value theorem, global versus local extrema, and critical points
This course contains 13 segments:
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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