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Inflection Points and Concavity

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Confused about concavity? Here's the perfect video. Young mathematicians watch a video that explains the process of using the second derivative to determine inflection points and the concavity of a function. An example reinforces the concept.

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Instructional Ideas
  • Have the class try out the problem before watching the video
Classroom Considerations
  • Learners must be able to take the second derivative
  • Familiarity with the first derivative test is necessary
  • This video is hosted on YouTube
Pros
  • Thorough explanations are easy to understand
  • Shows all required work in an organized fashion
Cons
  • None