Find the slope of a line tangent to the given curve at the point P by finding the limit of the slopes of the secant lines PQ as Q approaches P. y = x3 - 4x; Pis (-1, 3); let Q have x-values of -0.5, -0.9, -0.99, -0.999...
Find the slope of the secant linePQfor each pointQ(x,f(x))with thexvalues given in the table.(Round each answer to6decimal places if necessary.) Use the answers from the table to estimate the value of the slope of th...
Answer to: Consider the following function: f(x) = \sqrt{x^2 + 1}. Compute the slope of the secant line between the points at x = 1.5 and x = 2. By...
Consider the function f(x)=ln(x2+1). Calculate slope of the tangent line at the point (2,ln(5)). Slopes and Tangents: The differential calculus is used in many application like finding the slope of the curve at some point on the curve. Also, ...
{eq}\begin{align} x_1&=-2\\ y &= 3 x^2 + 4 x\\ m_{PQ} &= \lim_{h\to 0} \frac {f (x_1 + h) - f (x_1)} {h} \\ &= \lim_{h\to 0} \frac { 3 (x_1 +... Learn more about this topic: Slopes of Tan...
What is the secant slope through P of the curve {eq}y = x^3 - 3 {/eq} at point P(1,-2)? Find an expression using H as a variable. Show your complete solution. Secant Line and its Slope: The secant line bet...