Let f(x) = -5x² - 8x + 15. We will find f'(x) using the definition f'(x) = lim h-0 f(x+h)-f(x) h
Let f(x) = -5x² - 8x + 15. We will find f'(x) using the definition f'(x) = lim h-0 f(x+h)-f(x) h
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Section5.3: The Natural Exponential Function
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![Let f(x) = -5x2 - 8x + 15. We will find f'(x) using the definition
f'(x) = lim
h→0
We break this down into four steps, as follows:
STEP 1: Find f(x + h).
f(x + h) =
STEP 2: Find f(x +h)-f(x).
f(x+h)-f(x) =
STEP 3: Find
f(x+h)-f(x)
h
f(x+h)-f(x) =
h
STEP 4: Find f'(x) = lim
h-0
f'(x) =
f(x+h)-f(x)
h
f(x+h)-f(x)
h](/v2/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcontent.bartleby.com%2Fqna-images%2Fquestion%2F0126e50e-ce82-4ca6-8166-061d1fd8d2b0%2F8b7796b1-7713-498c-99c9-f0bd598887d7%2Ffdly23_processed.jpeg&w=3840&q=75)
Transcribed Image Text:Let f(x) = -5x2 - 8x + 15. We will find f'(x) using the definition
f'(x) = lim
h→0
We break this down into four steps, as follows:
STEP 1: Find f(x + h).
f(x + h) =
STEP 2: Find f(x +h)-f(x).
f(x+h)-f(x) =
STEP 3: Find
f(x+h)-f(x)
h
f(x+h)-f(x) =
h
STEP 4: Find f'(x) = lim
h-0
f'(x) =
f(x+h)-f(x)
h
f(x+h)-f(x)
h
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