Determining Local Extrema using the First Derivative Test
Channel: Andrew Misseldine
Date: 2021-03-11

In this video, we provide some examples of determining whether critical numbers are local maxima, local minima, or neither using the First Derivative Test.

This is lecture 33 (part 2/4) of the lecture series offered by Dr. Andrew Misseldine for the course Math 1210 - Calculus I at Southern Utah University. A transcript of this lecture can be found at Dr. Misseldine's website or through his Google Drive at: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1UP4sWACU2cUC1N88W8VwD0CHvIJH8Qbo/view

This lecture is based upon Section 4.3 of Calculus by James Stewart. Please post any questions you might have below in the comment field and Dr. Misseldine (or other commenters) can answer them for you. Please also subscribe for further updates.