Class 12 Maths · Chapter 6 · CBSE / NCERT
Application of Derivatives
What derivatives are for. You’ll learn rates of change, where a function rises or falls, local maxima and minima, and how to find the best value in a real problem.
12 short lessons · about 56 minutes in all
What you’ll learn
- 1The derivative as a rate of change4 min
- 3Marginal cost and marginal revenue4 min
- 4What increasing and decreasing mean4 min
- 5Using the derivative to find where a function rises or falls5 min
- 6The greatest and least value of a function4 min
- 7Hills, valleys and critical points5 min
- 8First derivative test: read the slope on both sides5 min
- 9Second derivative test: smile or frown5 min
- 10Greatest and least values on a closed interval5 min
- 11Optimisation: from words to one function5 min
- 12Optimisation with shapes: the biggest box5 min
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The derivative as a rate of change · about 4 minutes
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