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Table of Contents
Graphical Limits
Algebraic Limits
Helping Students Master Taking Derivatives Part I (for Teachers)
Limits @ Infinity and Horizontal Asymptotes
Continuity Part I
Polar Coordinates and Calculus (for BC teachers)
Continuity Part II
The Limit Definition of the Derivative
Introduction to Finding Derivatives
Helping Students Master Taking Derivatives Part II (for Teachers)
Practicing Derivative Rules
The Product and Quotient Rules
The Chain Rule
Interpreting Derivatives through Tables and in context
Interpreting Derivatives through Graphs and in context
Practicing Derivative Rules II
Implicit Derivatives
Related Rates
f, f', f''
Increasing and Decreasing Functions
Optimization Problems
Concavity
Fall Semester Review (2019)
Integration Techniques Part II
Position, Velocity & Acceleration
Using FTC and Integral Defined Functions
Presentation Slides, FTC and Integral Defined Functions
Q and A
Interpreting the Meaning of a Derivative/Integral
Q and A
Separable Differential Equations
Existence Theorems
L'Hospital's rule
Q&A Student Study Session
Glossary
Practice Quizzes
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♾️ap calculus ab/bc review

Increasing and Decreasing Functions

Verified for the 2025 AP Calculus AB/BC exam•Citation:

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Suzanne Ferrell-Locke

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In this stream we practiced using the derivative to explore the behavior of functions and find local extrema. In doing so we looked at finding critical numbers, determined when the derivative f'(x) was positive and negative, and determined when the function f(x) was increasing and decreasing.

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