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Unit 5 – Analytical Applications of Differentiation
Topic 5.11
In optimization problems, what role does differentiation play?
Differentiation allows us to determine the minimum and maximum values of the function.
Differentiation helps find the slope of the function at critical points.
Differentiation allows us to evaluate the endpoints of the function.
Differentiation helps identify the constraints in the problem.
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AP Calculus AB/BC - 5.11 Solving Optimization Problems
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