Derivative Applications Formula Sheet

AP Calculus · Axiom Academy

Formula Sheet Derivative Applications Formula Sheet Quick reference for all derivative application formulas and theorems 2. Write equation relating variables 3. Differentiate with respect to t 4. Substitute known values & solve Requires: f continuous on [a,b] , differentiable on (a,b) 1. Objective: function to max/min 2. Constraint: relationship between variables 4. Solve f'(x) = 0 , check endpoints Acceleration: a(t) = v'(t) = s''(t) Inflection point: f'' changes sign

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