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Practice Questions
Test your understanding with targeted questions related to the topic.
Question 1
Easy
Define the terms maxima and minima.
💡 Hint: Think about peaks and valleys.
Question 2
Easy
State the first step to find critical points in a function.
💡 Hint: What happens to the slope of the function at these points?
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Interactive Quizzes
Engage in quick quizzes to reinforce what you've learned and check your comprehension.
Question 1
What is the significance of critical points in a function?
- Their derivatives are zero.
- They are where functions are defined.
- They are minimum points.
💡 Hint: Think about where the slope flattens.
Question 2
True or False: A negative second derivative implies a local maximum.
- True
- False
💡 Hint: Consider the curvature of the graph.
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Challenge Problems
Push your limits with challenges.
Question 1
Using the function f(x) = x^4 - 8x^2 + 16, find all local maxima and minima, and classify them using both derivative tests.
💡 Hint: You need to apply both first and second derivative evaluations after finding critical points.
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