Ch 3 Part 1 Review

At what x-value(s) does f(x) have a maximum?

• x = -1
• x = 1
• x = 3
• x = -1 and x = 3

At what x-value(s) does f(x) have a minimum?

• x = -3
• x = 1
• x = 5
• x = -3 and x = 5

Over what interval(s) is f(x) decreasing?

• (-3, 1)
• (-∞, -5) ∪ (0, 2)
• (-∞, -3) ∪ (1, ∞)
• (-5, 0) ∪ (2, ∞)

Tags

CCSS.HSF.IF.B.4

CCSS.HSF.IF.C.7

Over what intervals is f(x) decreasing?

• (-∞, -1) ∪ (1, ∞)
• (-∞, -√3) ∪ (0, √3)
• (-1, 1)
• (-√3, 0) ∪ (√3, ∞)

 If (a,b) is a local minimum, then what will be true about f'(a)?

• It's positive
• It's negative
• It's zero
• Cannot be determined

• It's positive
• It's negative
• It's zero
• Cannot be determined

The slope of a function is described by its ____________.

• first derivative
• second derivative
• third derivative
• expression

For a function f(x), f'(-3) = 5 indicates f(x) is ___________ at x=-3.

• increasing
• decreasing
• concave up
• concave down

If a function's FIRST derivative is negative at a certain point, what does that tell you?

• The function is increasing at that point
• The function is decreasing at that point
• The concavity of the function is up at that point
• The concavity of the function is down at that point

How many extrema are in the picture?

• 2
• 3
• 4
• 5

Tags

CCSS.HSA.APR.B.3