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The Apple Orchard Problem
Students explore various approaches to solving a problem of maximizing the total production of apples in an orchard. In this apple orchard instructional activity, students collect data in order to solve the apple orchard problem...
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Math 155 Worksheet 8
In this college level Pre-Calculus worksheet, students determine the critical points of a function and determine the interval where the function is increasing and decreasing. The two page worksheet contains four problems. Answers are...
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Lesson #67 Relative Extrema
Students test for relative extrema. In this Calculus lesson, 12th graders investigate the relative extrema of a function and sketch the curve from the given information without the use of a calculator.