Let f(x)=-3x²+2x-7. Use the limit definition of the derivative (or the four-step process) to find f'(x). Please use the long method.

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3. Let f(x) = -3x²+2x-7. Use the limit definition of
the derivative (or the four-step process) to find f'(x).
Please use
the
long
method.
Transcribed Image Text:Pg 2 3. Let f(x) = -3x²+2x-7. Use the limit definition of the derivative (or the four-step process) to find f'(x). Please use the long method.
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Limit definition of derivative of a function f(x) is given by f'(x)=limh0f(x+h)-f(x)x+h-x

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