5. Let f(x) = 5x4 - -2+8√√x-3. (a) Find f'(x). (b) Find an equation for the tangent line to the graph of f(x) at x = 1.

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Let f(x) = 5x¹ — 2/2 + 8√x − 3.
x²
(a) Find f'(x).
(b) Find an equation for the tangent line to the graph of f(x) at x = 1.
Transcribed Image Text:5. Let f(x) = 5x¹ — 2/2 + 8√x − 3. x² (a) Find f'(x). (b) Find an equation for the tangent line to the graph of f(x) at x = 1.
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