Justification with calculus: Providing a rigorous explanation using derivative tests, theorems, or sign analysis rather than just stating a conclusion.
How to apply it: On the AP exam, always justify conclusions about extrema or concavity by citing the specific test or theorem used.
Course: AP Calculus AB · Unit: Analytical Applications of Differentiation
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