In this video I introduce what the first derivative test is and how you can use it to graph a function by first determining when the function is increasing or decreasing and thus where it has its local max or minimums.

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First Derivative Test Introduction and Examples

How the derivative affects the shape of a graph

Increasing / Decreasing Test

First Derivative Test

Example 1

Solution:

Example 2

Solution: