Mathematics 0580 · IGCSE · Differentiation

Differentiation — practice question

(a)[2]

Sketch the graph of $y = 4 - 3x$ on the axes.

(b)[2]

Sketch the graph of $y = -x^2$ on the axes.

(c(i))[5]

Find the coordinates of the turning points on the graph of $y = 10 + 9x^2 - 2x^3$.

(c(ii))[3]

Determine whether each turning point is a maximum or a minimum, and show the method you used to decide.

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