Math Problem Statement
Find the slope of the line tangent to f(x) at x=3. The graph of f(x) is shown below.
Move the point on the curve to x=3. Then plot two points on the tangent line. Finally, calculate the slope of the tangent line at x=3.
Solution
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Math Problem Analysis
Mathematical Concepts
Calculus
Derivatives
Slope of a Tangent Line
Formulas
Slope formula: m = (y2 - y1) / (x2 - x1)
Theorems
Definition of the Derivative
Suitable Grade Level
Grades 11-12, College