Chapter 6: Inverse Functions
Course
MATH162 (Calculus II)
Overview
This chapter covers Inverse Functions from Stewart Calculus 9th Edition.
Each section contains:
- Skill breakdowns with learning objectives
- Practice problems at multiple difficulty levels
- Links to related skills and prerequisites
Sections
Section 6.1: Inverse Functions and Their Derivatives
| Skill | Description | Difficulty |
|---|---|---|
| Derivative of Inverse Functions | Inverse Functions | Intermediate |
| Finding Inverse Functions Algebraically | Inverse Functions | Intermediate |
| Graphing Inverse Functions | Inverse Functions | Intermediate |
| Inverse Function Definition | Inverse Functions | Beginner |
| Inverse Functions: Overview | Inverse Functions | Beginner |
| One-to-One Functions | Inverse Functions | Beginner |
Section 6.2: Exponential Functions and Their Derivatives
| Skill | Description | Difficulty |
|---|---|---|
| Derivatives of Exponential Functions | Inverse Functions | Intermediate |
| Derivatives of Exponential Functions (Introduction) | Inverse Functions | Beginner |
| Exponential Functions and Properties | Inverse Functions | Beginner |
| Integrals of Exponential Functions | Inverse Functions | Intermediate |
| The Number e | Inverse Functions | Intermediate |
Section 6.3: Logarithmic Functions
| Skill | Description | Difficulty |
|---|---|---|
| Laws of Logarithms | Inverse Functions | Intermediate |
| Logarithmic Functions | Inverse Functions | Foundational |
| The Natural Logarithm | Inverse Functions | Intermediate |
Section 6.4: Derivatives of Logarithmic Functions
| Skill | Description | Difficulty |
|---|---|---|
| Derivative of General Logarithms | Differentiation Rules | Intermediate |
| Derivative of the Natural Logarithm | Differentiation Rules | Intermediate |
| Integrals Yielding Natural Logarithm | Integration Techniques | Intermediate |
| Logarithmic Differentiation | Differentiation Techniques | Advanced |
| The Number e as a Limit | Limits and Continuity | Intermediate |
Section 6.5: Exponential Growth and Decay
| Skill | Description | Difficulty |
|---|---|---|
| Continuously Compounded Interest | Differential Equations | Intermediate |
| Exponential Growth and Decay Model | Exponential Growth and Decay | Intermediate |
| Exponential Growth and Decay: The ODE Model | Differential Equations | Beginner |
| Exponential Population Growth | Differential Equations | Intermediate |
| Half-Life and Radioactive Decay | Differential Equations | Intermediate |
| Newton’s Law of Cooling | Differential Equations | Intermediate |
Section 6.6: Inverse Trigonometric Functions
| Skill | Description | Difficulty |
|---|---|---|
| Derivatives of Inverse Trigonometric Functions | Differentiation Rules | Intermediate |
| Integrals Yielding Inverse Trigonometric Functions | Inverse Functions | Intermediate |
| Inverse Trigonometric Functions: Definitions and Exact Values | Inverse Functions | Beginner |
| Simplifying Expressions with Inverse Trig Functions | Inverse Functions | Intermediate |
Section 6.7: Hyperbolic Functions
| Skill | Description | Difficulty |
|---|---|---|
| Derivatives of Hyperbolic Functions | Hyperbolic Functions | Intermediate |
| Hyperbolic Function Definitions | Hyperbolic Functions | Beginner |
| Hyperbolic Identities | Hyperbolic Functions | Intermediate |
| Inverse Hyperbolic Functions | Hyperbolic Functions | Advanced |
Section 6.8: Indeterminate Forms and l’Hospital’s Rule
| Skill | Description | Difficulty |
|---|---|---|
| Converting Indeterminate Products and Differences | Indeterminate Forms and L’Hospital’s Rule | Intermediate |
| Indeterminate Differences (∞-∞) | Indeterminate Forms and L’Hospital’s Rule | Intermediate |
| Indeterminate Powers | Indeterminate Forms and L’Hospital’s Rule | Intermediate |
| L’Hospital’s Rule | Limits | Intermediate |
| L’Hospital’s Rule for Indeterminate Powers | Limits | Advanced |
| L’Hospital’s Rule for Products and Differences | Limits | Intermediate |
| L’Hospital’s Rule for Quotients | Limits | Intermediate |
| Recognizing Indeterminate Forms | Limits and L’Hospital’s Rule | Beginner |
Prerequisites
Before starting Chapter 6, review relevant prerequisite skills from earlier chapters.
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|---|---|---|
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