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rate of change.
a. Use the definition to find the slope of the line tangent to the graph of f at P.
b. Determine an equation of the tangent line at P.
c. Plot the graph of f and the tangent line at P.
a. Use the definition to find the slope of the line tangent to the graph of f at P.
b. Determine an equation of the tangent line at P.
a. Use the definition to find the slope of the line tangent to the graph of f at P.
b. Determine an equation of the tangent line at P.
Find the derivative of the function and then evaluate at the given point.
Match the graphs a-d of functions with graphs A-C of their derivatives.
Match the graph of the function on the right with the graph of its derivative.
Sketch the graph of f(x)= -x. Then sketch a possible graph of f. Is more than one
graph possible?
Given the function f and the point Q, find all points P on the graph of f such that the
line tangent to f at P passes through Q. Check your work
Graph the following curves and determine the location of any vertical tangent lines.
Find the derivative of the following function by first expanding the expression.
Find the derivative of the following function by first simplifying the expression.
Let f(x) =
a. Find the value(s) of x for which the slope of the curve y=f(x) is 0.
b. Find the value(s) of x for which the slope of the curve y=f(x) is -8.
Let f(x) =
a. Find all points on the graph of f at which the tangent line is horizontal.
b. Find all points on the graph of f at which the tangent line has slope
Determine whether the following statements are true and give an explanation or
counterexample.
Let F = f + g where the graphs of f and g are shown in the figure to the right. Find
the following derivative.
The following limit represents f(a) for some function f and some value of a.
If an object is dropped from a 544-foot-high building, its position (in feet above the
ground)
Use the Product Rule to find the derivative of the following function.
a. Use the Product Rule to find the derivative of the given function.
b. Find the derivative by expanding the product list.
Use the quotient rule to find the derivative of the given function.
Let
a. Find the values of x for which the slope of the curve
b. Explain the meaning of your answer to part (a) in terms of tangent lines.
Find y.
a. Find the equation of the line tangent to the following curve at the given value
of x.
b. Use a graphing utility to plot the curve and the tangent line.
Match the graph of the function to the right with the graph of its derivative below.
Let C(x) represent the cost of producing x items and p(x) be the sale price per item
if x items
A store manager estimates that the demand for an energy drink decreases with
increasing price
Jean and Juan run a one-lap race on a circular track. Their angular positions
Let h(x) = f(g(x)) and p(x) = g(f(x)). Use the table below
Use the Chain Rule combined with other differentiation rules to find
Find d2y/dxy
Find d2y/dx2
a. Determine the points where the curve has a vertical tangent line.
b. Does the curve have any horizontal tangent lines?
Find the equations of the vertical and horizontal tangent lines of the following
ellipse.
a. Use the definition to find the slope of the line tangent to the graph of f at P.
b. Determine an equation of the tangent line at P.
a. Use the definition to find the slope of the line tangent to the graph of f at P.
b. Determine an equation of the tangent line at P.
The limit below represents the slope of a curve y = at the point Determine a
function