x in two places 14 videos
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Substitutions Involving e^x or ln(x)
Calculus Antiderivatives and Differential Equations
How to use the method of substitution when the antiderivatives involve e^x or ln[x].
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Continuity
Calculus Limits and Continuity
How to determine whether a function f(x) is continuous at a particular point x=a.
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Limits: A Graphical Approach
Calculus Limits and Continuity
How to determine one-sided and two-sided limits from the graph of a function.
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The Definition of the Derivative
Calculus The Derivative
How to define the derivative of a function at a point x=a.
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The Derivative Function
Calculus The Derivative
How to define the derivative function f'(x).
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The Product Rule
Calculus Techniques of Differentiation
How to differentiate a product of two functions.
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The Quotient Rule
Calculus Techniques of Differentiation
How to differentiate a quotient of two functions.
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Continuous Functions
Calculus Limits and Continuity
How to determine whether a function f(x) is continuous everywhere on its domain.
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Concavity and Inflection Points
Calculus Applications of the Derivative
How to show that a function is discontinuous at a point x=a because it is not defined there.
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Derivatives of Polynomial Functions
Calculus The Derivative
How to compute the derivative of a polynomial function using two properties of the derivative.
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Critical Points
Calculus Applications of the Derivative
How to find a two-sided limit by investigating one-sided limits.
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Limits and End Behavior
Calculus Limits and Continuity
How to evaluate the limit of a function as x goes to infinity (or minus infinity), and how to determine the horizontal asymptote of its graph.
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Optimization Using the First Derivative Test
Calculus Applications of the Derivative
How to evaluate the limit of a function as x goes to infinity (or minus infinity), and how to determine the horizontal asymptote of its graph.
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One-Sided Limits
Calculus Limits and Continuity
How to use one-sided limits to show that a limit does not exist.
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