= a. Mtan f(a+h)-f(a) h a. Use the definition mtan = lim h→0 b. Determine an equation of the tangent line at P. f(x)= -6x +3, P(5,-27) b.y = to find the slope of the line tangent to the graph of f at P. COLLA

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a. Use the definition mtan
a. Mtan
= lim
b.y =
f(a+h)-f(a)
h
h→0
b. Determine an equation of the tangent line at P.
f(x) = -6x +3, P(5,-27)
to find the slope of the line tangent to the graph of f at P.
Transcribed Image Text:a. Use the definition mtan a. Mtan = lim b.y = f(a+h)-f(a) h h→0 b. Determine an equation of the tangent line at P. f(x) = -6x +3, P(5,-27) to find the slope of the line tangent to the graph of f at P.
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