Points of inflection

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Patterns of inflection
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Patterns of inflection

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16 to 18
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Find the relationship between the locations of points of inflection, maxima and minima of functions.
Calculus analogies
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Calculus analogies

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16 to 18
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Consider these analogies for helping to understand key concepts in calculus.