CHEAPER BY THE DOZEN SKETCHING DERIVATIVES PRACTICE

For each function , sketch the graph of its derivative . Be sure your
sketches are consistent with the important features of the graphs of the given
functions.

1. 2.
y y

6 8 f(x)
f(x)

6
4

2
2

x -8 -6 -4 -2 2 4 6 8 x

-2
-2

-4

-4
-6

-6 -8

f(x)

3. 4.
y

f(x)
4
4

2 f(x)
2

-4 -2 2 4 x x
-4 -2 2 4

-2
-2

-4

-4

5. 6.
y y

f(x)

4 4

2 2

-4 -2 2 4 x x
-4 -2 2 4

-2
-2

f(x)
-4
-4
 7. 8.
y y

4 4
f(x)

2 2

-4 -2 2 4 x -4 -2 2 4 x

-2 -2
f(x)

-4 -4

9. 10.
y

2 y

f(x)

2
f(x)

2 4 6 x
-4 -2 2 4 x

-2

-4

-2

11. 12.
y y

4
f(x)
4

2
2

f(x)

-2 2 4 x
2 4 6 8 x

-2 -2

-4 -4