Objective 1b - Increasing/Decreasing
1) inc. x<-2
dec. -2 < x
rel. max(-2,3)
2) inc. -3 < x < 1
dec. x<-3, 1 < x
max(1,5), min (-3,1)
3) inc. x<0, 1 < x < 3
dec. 0 < x < 1, 3 < x
max(0,4)(3,5), min(1,2)
4) inc. 1 < x < 3
dec. x<1,x>3
max(3,3), min(1,-2)
5) inc. 3/2 < x
dec x<3/2
dec. x<0
min(1.5,1.75)
6) inc. -1 < x
dec. x<-1
min (-1,-1)
7)inc. x<-5/2, 5/2 < x
dec. -5/2 < x < 5/2
max(-2.5,155), min(2.5, -95)
8)inc. -3 < x < 0, x>3
dec. x<-3, 0 < x < 3
max(0,3), min(-3,-78)(3,-78)
9) inc. x<-3, 0 < x < 1
dec. -3 < x < 0, 1 < x
max (-3,145) (1,17), min (0,10)
10) inc. x>0
dec x<0
min (0,2)
2a) conave down
b) concave up
3)a) concave down
b) concave up
2) concave up: x<-1
concave down: x>-1
inf. pt. when x=-1
3) concave up: 1/2
4) concave down: x<1, x>1
5) concave up for all x
6) concave up: x<-2/3, x>0
7) concave up: x>0
8) concave up: x< -sqrt(3), x> sqrt(3)
#9-12 (on your own)
Objective 2c - Concave Up/Down
2)a) x>3
3)a) x<0, x>2
Objective 3 - Grouping Rational Functions
1) y=6/7
8) V.A. x=3, x=-3
9) V.A. x=6
10) V.A,. x=2, x=-2
Objective 4 - Min/Max Applications
1) x=12, y=56
5) 150 yds by 600 yds
inf. pt. when x=1/2, x=2
no inflection point
no inflection point
concave down: -2/3
concave down: x<0
inf. pt. when x=0
concave down: -sqrt(3)
(The graphs are on your own)
1)a) x<-4, x>2
b) -4
d) (-4,80)
e) x>-1
f) x<-1
g) (-1,26)
b)x<3
c)(3,-24)
d) none
e)x<0,x>2
f)0
b) 0
d) (0,0)
e) x>1
f) x<1
g) (1,-2)
) y=-1/8
3) y=7/5
4) y=0
5)x=4, x=-3
6)x=2, x=-2, x=1, x=-1
7) V.A. x=5
H.A. y=0
(graph on your own)
H.A. y=1
(graph on your own)
H.A. y=1
(graph on your own)
H.A. y=0
(graph on your own)
2) t=3, i=13A

4) Max(0,1) because f''(0)=-16<0
min(1,-2) because f''(1)=20>0 and
(-4,-127) because f''(-4)=80>0
(max area =lw where l+4w=1200 yds) Objective 5 Differentials