RELATIONSHIPS OF

f
f '
f "
CREATED BY CANDACE SMALLEY
candacesmalley@mooreschools.com
f " ( x ) is negative
on the interval __________
f " ( x ) is negative
( −1, 2 )
on the interval __________
Where f " is positive,
f ______________________
Where f " is positive,
f ______________________

Is concave up
f ' ( x ) changes from negative to positive
at __________
 f ' ( x ) changes from negative to positive
at x = −3 and
__________ x = 2
f ( x ) is concave down
on the interval __________
f ( x ) is concave down
( 0,1)
on the interval __________
Where f is concave up,
f ' ______________________
Where f is concave up,
f ' ______________________

Is increasing
f ( x ) has a point of inflection
at __________
f ( x ) has a point of inflection
x = −1 and x = 2
at __________
Where f has a point of inflection,
f " ______________________
Where f has a point of inflection,
f " ______________________

Changes signs
Where f ' changes from
negative to positive,
f ______________________
Where f ' changes from
negative to positive,
f ______________________
Has a local minimum
f ' ( x ) has a local minimum
on the interval __________
f ' ( x ) has a local minimum
(1, 2)
on the interval __________
f " ( x ) changes from negative to positive,
at __________
" ( x ) changes from negative to positive
x =1
__________
Where f " is negative,
f ______________________
Where f " is negative,
f ______________________

Is concave down
f ' ( x ) is decreasing
on the interval __________
f ' ( x ) is decreasing
( −1,1)
on the interval __________
f ' ( x ) is concave down
on the interval __________
f ' ( x ) is concave down
( 0,3)
on the interval __________
Where f ' is concave down,
f " ______________________
Where f ' is concave down,
f " ______________________

Is decreasing
f ' ( x ) = 0 and f " ( x ) > 0
at ____________
f ' ( x ) = 0 and f " ( x ) > 0
x=2
at ____________
Where f " is positive,
f ' ______________________
Where f " is positive,
f ' ______________________

Is increasing
Where f ' is negative,
f ______________________
Where f ' is negative,
f ______________________

Is decreasing
f ' ( x ) is negative
on the interval __________
f ' ( x ) is negative
(1,3)
on the interval __________
Where f ' is increasing,
f " ______________________
Where f ' is increasing,
f " ______________________

Is positive
f has a local maximum
at __________
f has a local maximum
x=4
at __________
Where f has a point of inflection,
f ' ______________________
Where f has a point of inflection,
f ' ______________________

Has a local max / min

Bonus:

Where f has a local minimum,

f ' ______________________
Bonus:

Where f has a local minimum,

f ' ______________________
Changes from – to +
Is increasing
f ( x ) has a local minimum
at __________
f ( x ) has a local minimum
at x__________
= −1 and x = 4
Where f ' is positive,
f ______________________
Where f ' is positive,
f ______________________

Is increasing