Derivatives
Definitions
Notations, & Differentiation
Limits
100

y=4x3 + 7x2+ 2x + 3

y1=12x2 + 14x + 2

100

What is the definition of Calculus? 

The study of rates of change

100

What is Leibniz's notation? 

dy/dx

100

Lim x→2-  

 1/x-4 

-∞

200

y=√1+2x+2x

y1= 4

200

What is the definition of a secant line? 

The average rate of change (slope) 

200

What is Lagrange's notation?

f1(x)

200

Lim x→2+  

 3/x-2        

300

y=x2+3x+5

y1=2x+3

300

What is the definition of a tangent line? 

The instantaneous rate of change (derivative)

300

Y = 12x5 + 3x4+ 7x3 + x2 − 9x + 6 Find d4y/dx4

fIIII(x)=1440x + 72

300

Lim x→-1    

 x+1/x2-1

-1/2

400

y= -1/4x+1

y1=-1/4

400

What is the definition of a difference quotient? 

The measure of the average rate of change of the function over an interval

400

y=4x4+3x3+5x Find d4y/dx4

fIIII(x)= 96

400

Lim x→3+     

-x2/3x-9

-∞

500

y=cos(2x+3)

y1=-2sin(2x+3)

500

What are the four concepts of Calculus? 

1. Limits 

2. Differentiation 

3. Integration

4 Function Theory 

500

y=2x5+2x3+3x Find d4y/dx4

fIIII(x)=240x

500

Lim x→ -π/3    

sec(x)