Write an equation of the tangent line to ƒ(x) = 7x² – 3x at x = - 1. Equation:

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**Problem: Tangent Line Equation**

Find the equation of the tangent line to the function \( f(x) = 7x^2 - 3x \) at the point where \( x = -1 \).

**Equation:**

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Transcribed Image Text:**Problem: Tangent Line Equation** Find the equation of the tangent line to the function \( f(x) = 7x^2 - 3x \) at the point where \( x = -1 \). **Equation:** [Box for writing answer]
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Step 1: Given value of f(x)

Given, f left parenthesis x right parenthesis equals 7 x squared minus 3 x comma space space a t space space x equals negative 1

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