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Intro to Calculus

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An introduction to Mr. Grant's Calculus class.

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The notation we use for a derivative is:
dy-dx
dx/dy
dy/dx
dx+dy
2
One of the founders of Calculus is:
Leonardo DaVinci
Gottfried Leibniz
Usain Bolt
Galileo Galilei
3
Newton's original term for differential calculus was:
The method of fluxions
Mathematical differentiation
The flux capacitor
Fluctuation formula
4
Integral Calculus is:
Joining small pieces together to find out how much there is
Cutting something into small pieces to measure change
Taking the average rate of change
The same as differentiation
5
Calculus is:
The mathematical study of change
The mathematical study of accleration
The study of differential equations
The process of finding derivatives
6
Calculus is necessary:
If you want to find maximum profit
All the above
If you want to learn about physics
For science careers
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The type of Calculus that cuts things into small pieces is called:
Integral Calculus
Differential Calculus
Factoring
Implicit Differentiation
8
The fundamental question of differential calculus is:
What is the instantaneous rate of change of something?
How quickly can an object accelerate?
What is the difference between acceleration and velocity?
What is the connection between velocity and speed?
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Instantaneous speed is called:
Differentiation
Torque
Velocity
Acceleration
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The derivative is:
The difference between two squares
The instantaneous slope
The distance between two endpoints
The average rate of change