Patrick B. answered 09/06/19
Math and computer tutor/teacher
so the derivative at 3 is 3
f ' (3) = 3
the slope of the tangent line is 3.
the tangent line must eat (3,3).
c = y - mx = 3 - 3(3) = 3 - 9 = -6
the tangent line has equation y = 3x-6
so the intercept is c=-6