Critical Numbers and Graphing from Formulas
Critical numbers from a single fully factored derivative fraction on a restricted domain, then locating every local maximum and minimum point from them.
Calculus Lab Manual, Critical Numbers and Graphing from Formulas
6 exercises
Exercise 13
Consider the function defined by .
Create an increasing/decreasing table for .
Exercise 14
Consider the function defined by .
State each local minimum and maximum point on .
Exercise 15
Consider the function defined by over the restricted domain .
What are the critical numbers of ? Remember to show all relevant work! Remember that your formula for needs to be a single, completely factored, fraction!
Exercise 16
Consider the function defined by over the restricted domain .
Create an increasing/decreasing table for .
Exercise 17
Consider the function defined by over the restricted domain .
State each local minimum and maximum point on .
Exercise 18
Consider . Find (and completely simplify) and state all numbers where is zero or undefined. Then construct a concavity table for and state all of the inflection points on .
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