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Calculus AB/BC - Defining the Derivative of a Function and Using Derivative Notation
Pupils learn how to find the derivative of a function by applying the definition using limits. Learners understand that the derivative provides the slope of the tangent line and use that information to find the equation of the tangent...
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Worksheet 2: Graphs, Functions and Derivatives
In this math worksheet, learners answer 7 questions having to do with graphing derivatives of functions, rectilinear motion, speed and distance.
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Derivative of sin x
Direct and to the point (the slope at a point that is) describes this one-page proof of the derivative of the sin(x). The definition of a derivative using a limit is the first step in this sequential, algebraic, explanation of how the...
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Calculus Assignment: Derivative
In this derivative worksheet, students use the definition of the derivative to solve given function problems. This two-page worksheet contains four multi-step problems. Answers are given on page two of the worksheet.
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Derivative – Standard Definition
Making a clear connection to algebra concepts helps learners understand the definition of a derivative. The lesson begins with looking at limits of simple linear and rational functions, and leads to the definition of the derivative....
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A.P. Calculus Test Covering Limits, Derivatives, and Integrals
In this calculus worksheet, students solve ten multiple-choice questions and eleven free-response questions covering limits, derivatives, and integrals. Students should have covered trig limits prior to this worksheet.
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Discussion Sheet 3: Limits
In this limit activity, students evaluate limits and use asymptotes and intercepts to sketch graphs of functions. They determine the area of inscribed shapes and use the limit definition of a derivative to differentiate functions. This...
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The Derivative as a Limit
Students investigate derivatives. In this calculus lesson, students investigate the derivative as a limit through the use of the TI-89.
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Mini Examination #2 - Limits and Derivatives
In this limits and derivatives worksheet, students solve 18 multiple choice and short answer questions. Students find the limits and derivatives of functions.
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Derivatives
In this calculus activity, students take the derivative of functions and identify the instantaneous rata of change. There are 20 questions.
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Limits and the Indeterminate Forms
In this limits learning exercise, students use L'Hospital's Rule to solve two short answer problems. They solve fourteen short answer limits problems.
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The Definition Derivative
In this derivative worksheet, students evaluate limits, factor equations, and calculate the given function. They determine the derivative of a function and plot it on a graph. This four-page worksheet contains eight problems.
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Computing Derivatives
In this computing derivatives worksheet, students determine the derivative, slope, and rate of change in a function. They indicate if a function is constant, increasing, or decreasing. This two-page worksheet contains approximately ten...
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Math 155 - Spring 2002 Worksheet: Limits
In this limits activity, students solve 6 short answer problems. Students find the limits of functions, points of discontinuity, and the derivatives of functions.
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Worksheet 7: Slope and Tangents
Providing both review and practice problems, this worksheet prompts students to answer five questions having to do with slope, tangents lines, graphing, the Squeeze Theorem, differentiable functions and derivatives. This activity could...
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Senior Analysis: Trig Limits
In this trig limits activity, students evaluate the limits of given equations. They use trig derivatives and implicit differentiation to solve given equations. This three-page activity contains 27 multi-step problems.
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AP Calculus Practice Exam: BC Version - Part A
In this calculus worksheet, students solve 28 multiple choice problems. Students find derivatives, volumes, limits, convergent series, etc.
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Calculus 30 - Typical Exam Questions
In this limits and functions worksheet, students solve 30 short answer questions about calculus Students find limits, domain, range, tangent lines, derivatives, and composition functions.
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Partial Derivatives for a Function of Two Variables
In this partial derivatives activity, students complete one word problem by finding the (x,y) coordinates of a point when it moves parallel to one axis. When given a function, they find six partial derivatives. Students solve four...
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Limits and Trigonometric Equations.
In this calculus worksheet, learners solve functions dealing with limits and the 6 trigonometric values. They find the slope and tangent lines. There are 28 questions.
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AP Calculus Practice Exam
In this Calculus activity, students are provided with problems of a similar nature to those on their exam. Problems include limits, derivatives, and integrals. The four page activity contains twenty-eight problems. Answers are not...
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Using Motion Sensors to Explore Graph Sketching
Get moving to a better understanding of graphs of derivatives. Using motion sensors, scholars vary their velocities to create graphs of the first derivative of a function. The activity challenges groups to first create a script of the...
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Calculus - Early Transcendentals
This textbook takes the learner from the basic definition of slope through derivatives, integrals, and vector multivariable calculus. Each section is composed primarily of examples, with theoretical introductions and explanations in...
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Elementary Derivatives and Rules of Differentiation
In this derivative worksheet, students use the definition of limits and derivatives to find formulas with given conditions. They find derivatives of given equations. This four-page worksheet contains approximately ten problems, with...