Second Derivatives and Beyond
Extreme Points and How to Find Them
Sample Problem
The maximum value of the function f (x) = -x2 – 1 is y = -1:
Sample Problem
The maximum value of the function f (x) = cos x is y = 1:
Extreme points, also called extrema, are places where a function takes on an extreme value—that is, ...
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