Take That Derivative!
Calculus Vocabulary
CT Lore Part 2
Sing it!
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f(x) = x + 1

f'(x) = 1

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What is a critical value?

When f'(c) = 0 OR f'(c) = DNE

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The first English settlement of the Connecticut Colony, settled in 1633

Windsor!

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Never heard of self care

Half your brain just aint there

Manchild - Sabrina Carpenter

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f(x) = (1/2)x2 + 3x + 2

f'(x) = x + 3

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What is a point of inflection?

When the concavity changes from +/- or -/+

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This is the oldest continuously operating amusement park in the USA and is home to the famous wooden roller coasters Boulder Dash and Wildcat

Lake Compounce

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If the world was ending, I'd wanna be next to you

If the party was over and our time on Earth was through

Die With a Smile - Lady Gaga, Bruno Mars

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f(x) = 3x-2 - (1/3)x-1/2

No exponents with fractions or negative numbers!

f'(x) = (-6/x3) + (1/(6*sqrt(x3)))

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When does the derivative not exist (3 things)?

If the function has a Corner, Vertical Tangent, or is Discontinuous

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Groton, CT is known for building the first of this kind of war machine

Nuclear Submarine

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How can you look at me and pretend

I'm someone you've never met?

back to friends - sombr

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f(x) = x2/3 * (2x - x2)

No exponents with fractions or negative numbers!

f'(x) = x2/3 * (2 - 2x) + (2/(3*x1/3)) * (2x - x2)

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What is it called when the limit becomes 0/0?

The Indeterminant Form

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This motto triggered New Yorkers when it appeared on the Welcome to Connecticut sign on I-95

Home of the Pizza Capital of the United States

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Si te quieres divertir
Con encanto y con primor
Solo tienes que vivir

NuevaYol - Bad Bunny

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f(x) = (4 - x2)3/4 + 3x

No exponents with fractions or negative numbers!

f'(x) = (-6x) / (4 * (4 - x2)1/4 ) + 3

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Define the Extreme Value Theorem

A function defined from [a,b] MUST have an absolute min and an absolute max on [a,b].

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What makes the highest point in CT unique (and embarassing)?

It is located on the slope of a mountain that peaks in Massachusetts

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I break her heart, Comme Garcon

Put on a shirt, get put on a blimp

Timeless - The Weeknd, Playboi Carti

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