14.9. Use derivative tests for maxima and minima
- Syllabus
- 0606–2028–2029
- Objective
- 14.9
- Level
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14.9. Use derivative tests for maxima and minima
- Use first and second derivative tests to discriminate between maxima and minima.
- Points of inflexion are not included.
- Give full justification of conclusions.
- Explain how to distinguish between a maximum point and a minimum point when required.
- Unless specified otherwise, any valid method is allowed.
ConceptIGCSE Additional Math