2 Answered Questions for the topic Find An Equation Of The Tangent Line

Find An Equation Of The Tangent Line Calculus Slope Intercept Form Functions

09/24/18

Calc 1 Help! For a certain graph y=f(x) the tangent line at the point (2,f(2)) goes through the points (3,2) and (5,-4). Find f(2) and f'(2)
I am unsure of how to do this problem or even set it up. I didn't know whether to find the slope of the two points or not and was wondering if one of you all could help me. I would really... more
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Find An Equation Of The Tangent Line Derivatives Calcalus Definition Of Derivative

05/10/18

Let f(x)=5/(x-1), use definition of derivative then find equation of tangent line at x=2
Use the definition of the derivative((f(x+h)-f(x))/h) to compute dy/dx, then find the equation of tangent line at x=2. Step by step calculation
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