Students must calculate the maximum and minimum speeds for a bucket whirled in a vertical circle.

Students must calculate the maximum and minimum speeds for a bucket whirled in a vertical circle.

This lesson explores graphs of polynomial equations including how to find the maximum and minimum y-values on a polynomial function.

Students use an Accelerometer to analyze the motion of a bungee jumper and determine a point where there is maximum and minimum acceleration in the course of the motion. They also compare the experimental data with an actual bungee jump.

Scientists study sea ice extent closely because it influences global climate. Follow the decline in Arctic sea ice in this animation adapted from NASA showing the yearly maximum and minimum sea ice extents from 1999 to 2016. Resources...

In Spanish. In depth explanations of functions at an advanced level. Includes topics such as concavity, points of inflection and relative maximums and minimums. A great resource for the Spanish speaking student to keep up in the English...

A function is a predefined formula that performs calculations using specific values in a particular order. All spreadsheet programs include common functions that can be used for quickly finding the sum, average, count, maximum value, and...

Create your own math facts worksheets for rounding numbers. Problems can positive and negative numbers and decimal values. The user inputs the maximum and minimum values of the numbers to be used, makes decisions about negatives and...

Learn how to represent the Five-Number Summary graphically using a box plot.

Create your own math facts from SuperKids.com worksheets for comparing values. Problems can include calculations using positive and negative numbers, and two-digit decimal values. The user inputs the maximum and minimum values of the...

This MathWorld site shows how to find extrema using the first derivative test.