Find the slope of the tangent line to the curve y = √x + 2 at the point (2,2) using the definition of the derivatives.

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Chapter4: Calculating The Derivative
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Find the slope of the tangent line to the curve y = √x + 2 at the point (2,2) using
the definition of the derivatives.
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