AP Calculus - Function Analysis

Front

If f'(x) > 0, then f(x) is

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Increasing

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CCSS.HSF.IF.B.4

Front

Which 'test' is used to find absolute extrema on a closed interval?

Back

Candidate's Test

Front

Which 'test(s)' can be used to identify a relative max/min?

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Both the 1st & 2nd Derivative Tests

Front

How do I find a critical point on f(x)?

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When f'(x) = 0 or is undefined

Front

If f''(x) < 0, the curve is

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Concave Down

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CCSS.HSF-IF.C.7E

Front

What does f'(x) = 0 indicate?

Back

Potential critical points where the function may change from increasing to decreasing or vice versa.

Front

What is the First Derivative Test used for?

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To determine whether a critical point is a local maximum or minimum.

Front

What does f''(x) > 0 indicate about the function?

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The function is concave up.

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CCSS.HSF.LE.B.5

Front

What is the purpose of the Second Derivative Test?

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To determine the concavity of the function and identify relative extrema.

Front

What is a critical point?

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A point on the graph of a function where the derivative is zero or undefined.