(a) Find the derivative f'(x) of the function f(x) 12 (b) Graph f(x) and f'(x) side by side using separate sets of coordinate axes (c) For what values of x, if any, is f positive? Zero? Negative? (d) Over what intervals of x-values, if any, does the function y = f(x) increase as x increases? Decrease as x increases? How is this related to the findings in part (c)? (a) f'(x)

(a) Find the derivative f'(x) of the function f(x) 12 (b) Graph f(x) and f'(x) side by side using separate sets of coordinate axes (c) For what values of x, if any, is f positive? Zero? Negative? (d) Over what intervals of x-values, if any, does the function y = f(x) increase as x increases? Decrease as x increases? How is this related to the findings in part (c)? (a) f'(x)

Big Ideas Math A Bridge To Success Algebra 1: Student Edition 2015

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ISBN:9781680331141

Author:HOUGHTON MIFFLIN HARCOURT

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Chapter8: Graphing Quadratic Functions

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