Graphs of Functions and Their Derivatives

Louis A. Talman
Department of Mathematical and Computer Sciences
Metropolitan State College of Denver

These graphs are the ones we discussed in class on Sept. 10, 2007

In each of the following pictures, which curve is the original function, and which curve is the derivative? (Click on a graph to see the solution for that graph. Use the Back button to return to this page.)

In the following pictures, which curve is the original function, which is the derivative, and which is the second derivative? (Click on a graph to see the solutions for that graph. Use the Back button to return to this page.)