Introduction to Calculus

Calculus is a branch of Mathematics that studies ______________ .

• Chance

• Change

• Choice

• None of the above

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CCSS.8.F.B.4

CCSS.HSF.IF.B.6

How many branch/branches does the study of Calculus have?

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4

What is the branch of calculus that focuses on rate of change?

• Differential Calculus

• Neutral Calculus

• Impartial Calculus

• Integral Calculus

What is the branch of calculus that focuses on accumulation?

• Differential Calculus

• Neutral Calculus

• Impartial Calculus

• Integral Calculus

The Branch of Calculus that can be used to describe exponential growth and decay.

• Differential Calculus

• Neutral Calculus

• Impartial Calculus

• Integral Calculus

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CCSS.HSF-IF.C.8B

The Branch of Calculus that can help to find the area of a curved region.

• Differential Calculus

• Neutral Calculus

• Impartial Calculus

• Integral Calculus

What is the theorem that connects the branches of Calculus?

• Mean Value Theorem for Derivatives

• Fundamental Counting Principle

• Fundamental Theorem of Calculus

• Rolle's Theorem of Integral Calculus

Today it is generally believed that Calculus was discovered independently in the late 17th century by two (2) great Mathematicians, namely:

• Isaac Barrow & Isaac Newton

• Isaac Newton & Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz

• Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz & Johann Bernoulli

• Johann Bernoulli & Archimedes

He was credited with discovering dy / dx notation in calculus.

• Isaac Barrow

• Isaac Newton

• Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz

• Johann Bernoulli

• Archimedes