a. Use the definition mtan = lim -x→af(x):b. Determine an equation of the tangent line at P.c. Plot the graph off and the tangent line at P.2==a. mtan =f(x) - f(a)x-aP(-2,-1)to find the slope of the line tangent to the graph of f at P.(Type an integer or a fraction.)

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a. Use the definition mtan lim x→a f(x)= b. Determine an equation of the tangent line at P. c. Plot the graph of f and the tangent line at P. 2 P(-2,-1) a. mtan f(x)-f(a) x-a = to find the slope of the line tangent to the graph off at P. (Type an integer or a fraction.)

a. Use the definition mtan lim x→a f(x)= b. Determine an equation of the tangent line at P. c. Plot the graph of f and the tangent line at P. 2 P(-2,-1) a. mtan f(x)-f(a) x-a = to find the slope of the line tangent to the graph off at P. (Type an integer or a fraction.)

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a. Use the definition mtan = lim -
x→a
f(x):
b. Determine an equation of the tangent line at P.
c. Plot the graph off and the tangent line at P.
2
==
a. mtan =
f(x) - f(a)
x-a
P(-2,-1)
to find the slope of the line tangent to the graph of f at P.
(Type an integer or a fraction.)

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