Chapter 06 · Applications of Derivatives
06.08
Increasing, Decreasing, and Concavity
The sign of f' tells you where f rises and falls; the sign of f'' tells you which way it bends.
About 15 minutes
You'll learn to
- →Find intervals where f is increasing or decreasing
- →Find intervals of concavity
- →Locate inflection points
- →Read the shape of a graph from f' and f''