Syllabus
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Here is a preview of the first unit we will cover, curve sketching.
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go here for a series of videos.
Here is a video on the permissible use of calculators for curve sketching on the AP exam.
And here are some examples of ways AP asks about the original function given a graph of its derivative
And for those of you who might like a little cross-curricular explanation, en Español
Here is a preview of what's next
The Newton-Raphson Method for finding roots of equations
The next application of derivatives we will look at is a method used to find, with great accuracy, the roots of equations that we are unable to solve algebraically. Here is an explanation of how the method is derived and some examples of it's use. I will be asking you in class to explain your understanding of the explanations given in the videos posted here.
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