2. Find the slope of the tangent line to the curve y = x3 – 2x + 1 at x = 1.

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Section4.1: Techniques For Finding Derivatives
Problem 36E: Find all points on the graph of fx=x3+9x2+19x-10 where the slope of the tangent line is -5.
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1. Find the slope of the tangent line to the graph of f at x = 4, given that
f(x) = -x² + 4Vx.
2. Find the slope of the tangent line to the curve y = x³ – 2x + 1 at x = 1.
3r+1
Transcribed Image Text:1. Find the slope of the tangent line to the graph of f at x = 4, given that f(x) = -x² + 4Vx. 2. Find the slope of the tangent line to the curve y = x³ – 2x + 1 at x = 1. 3r+1
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