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♾️AP Calculus AB/BC

♾️ap calculus ab/bc review

The Limit Definition of the Derivative

Verified for the 2025 AP Calculus AB/BC examLast Updated on September 24, 2019

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Jennifer Durost



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In this stream we talked about expanding our concept of "Rate of Change" from Average Rate of Change to Instantaneous Rate of Change (or slope of a function at a single point). We then used this idea to define the derivative using limits and practice finding derivatives using the limit definition of derivatives. A focus was made on being able to interpret the results.