Calculus I

Thursday, January 8, 2009

Objective: The student will be able to:
Apply the first derivative test to determine local extreme values
Determine increasing or decreasing functions by using the derivative.
Apply the mean value theorem for derivatives
Use functions with the same derivative
Investigate antiderivatives
Agenda:
I. Homework review? Questions

II. Mean value theorem There exists a point c on the interval [a,b]
Where

III. Increasing and decreasing functions:



IV. If F’(x) = G’(x), then there is a constant C that makes f(x)=g(x) + C

Practice problems

Homework: Page 192 (1-21 odds)