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Curriculum Guide

Calculus I
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Extreme Values

LO 2.3C

EK 2.3C3

The derivative can be used to

solve optimization problems,

that is, finding a maximum or

minimum value of a function

over a given interval.

Absolute (global) extrema

Relative (local) extrema

Definition of critical value

Larson/Hostetler Calculus

8 th

3.1, 3.3

Ed.

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