Let f(x) = 25 x The slope of the tangent line to the graph of f(x) at the point (–6, – 25) is The equation of the tangent line to the graph of f(x) at (−6, − 25) is y = mx + b for m= and b = 1

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Let f(x) = 25
X
The slope of the tangent line to the graph of f(x) at the point (-6, – 25) is
The equation of the tangent line to the graph of f(x) at (-6, — 25) is y = mx + b for
m =
and
b =
Hint: the slope is given by the derivative at x = −6, ie.
ƒ(−6 + h) − ƒ(−6)
lim
h→0
h
→
I
←
Transcribed Image Text:Let f(x) = 25 X The slope of the tangent line to the graph of f(x) at the point (-6, – 25) is The equation of the tangent line to the graph of f(x) at (-6, — 25) is y = mx + b for m = and b = Hint: the slope is given by the derivative at x = −6, ie. ƒ(−6 + h) − ƒ(−6) lim h→0 h → I ←
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