Learning objectives

Understand the derivative as the gradient function of a curve

Differentiate functions of the form axⁿ, where n is a positive integer or zero, and sums of up to three such terms

Calculate the gradient of a curve at a given point and find the points where the gradient takes a given value

Find stationary points (turning points) of a curve and distinguish between maxima and minima

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