Practice Summary - 7 | 5. Maxima and Minima | IB Class 10 Mathematics – Group 5, Calculus
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Question 1

Easy

What is a critical point?

💡 Hint: Think about where the function changes direction.

Question 2

Easy

What does a positive second derivative indicate at a critical point?

💡 Hint: Focus on the shape of the graph.

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Question 1

What do we call points where the first derivative is zero?

  • Turning Points
  • Local Maximum
  • Critical Points

💡 Hint: Focus on what defines these special points.

Question 2

True or False: A local minimum has a positive second derivative.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Think about the shape of the graph at the minimum.

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Question 1

Given the function f(x) = 3x^4 - 8x^3 + 12x^2 - 5, identify all critical points and classify them using both derivative tests.

💡 Hint: Apply both tests for a comprehensive analysis.

Question 2

A cylinder's volume is represented by V(r) = πr^2h. If the height is constant at 10 cm, find the radius that maximizes the volume.

💡 Hint: Focus on the volume expression to simplify the terms!

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