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CHEAPER BY THE DOZEN SKETCHING DERIVATIVES PRACTICE-Answer Sheet

For each function , sketch the graph of its derivative . Be sure your
sketches are consistent with the important features of the graphs of the given
functions.

1. 2.
y y

6 8 f(x)
f(x)

6
4

2
2
f ' (x)

f '(x)
x -8 -6 -4 -2 2 4 6 8 x

-2
-2

-4

-4
-6

-6 -8

f(x)

3. 4.
y y

f(x)
6
4

4
2

2 f(x)
-4 -2 2 4 x

f ' (x)

-2

-6 -4 -2 f ' (x) 2 4 x

-4

-2

-4

5. 6.
y y

f ' (x)
f(x)

4 4

2 2

f ' (x)

-4 -2 2 4 x x
-4 -2 2 4

-2
-2

f(x)
-4
-4
7. 8.
y y

4 f ' (x)
f(x) 4

2
2

-4 -2 2 4 x

-4 -2 2 4 x

-2

-2
f(x)
-4

f ' (x) -4

9. 10.
y

2 y

4
f(x)

2
f(x)
f ' (x)

f ' (x)
2 4 6 x
-4 -2 2 4 x

-2

-4

-2

11. 12.
y y

4
f(x)
4

2
Note: f (x) = f ' (x)

f(x)
f ' (x)

-2 2 4 x

2 4 6 8 x

f ' (x) -2
-2

-4
-4

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