The derivative is defined as something which is based on some other thing. In Mathematics, Derivative is an expression that gives the rate of change of a function with respect to an independent variable. Derivatives have various applications in Mathematics, Science, and Engineering. We’ll learn about these application of derivatives in the topics below.
- Rate of Change of Quantities
- Approximations
- Increasing and Decreasing Functions
- Maxima and Minima
- Tangents and Normals
