Section 3-6
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Section 3-6 Critical Points and Extrema
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Section 3-6. Critical Points and Extrema. Vocabulary. Critical Points Maximum Minimum Absolute Maximum Absolute Minimum Point of Inflection Relative Extrema Relative Maximum Relative Minimum. Maximum. Minimum. Point of Inflection. Review. Maximum: increasing to the left - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
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Section 3-6
Critical Points and Extrema
Vocabulary
Critical PointsMaximumMinimumAbsolute MaximumAbsolute MinimumPoint of InflectionRelative ExtremaRelative MaximumRelative Minimum
Maximum
Minimum
Point of Inflection
Review
Maximum: increasing to the left and decreasing to the right of the maximum point
Minimum: decreasing to the left and increasing to the right of the minimum point.
Point of inflection: a point where the graph changes its curvature
Absolute Minimum
Absolute Maximum
Relative Minimum and Relative Maximum
Examples
Extrema
• Graph
32 xy
Extrema
Graphing Calculator tip page 173 of textbook.
Method 1
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Method 2
Method 3
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Critical Points
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