Differentiation - Maxima & minima
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This leaflet explains how to determine the maximum and minimum points on a graph. Maximum and minimum values are also known as turning points.
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When the location of any turning point on a graph has been determined, it is useful to know whether we are dealing with a maximum or a minimum point.
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This leaflet explains a more accurate text for the nature of a turning point, than simply examining the gradient pattern.
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