Find the slope mm of the tangent line to the curve f(x)=x^3 at the point (1, 1) by using the definition: m=lim h→0 f(a+h)−f(a)/h m=     Find the equation for the tangent line at the point (1, 1), and write it in the form y=mx+b where m =      b =

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Find the slope mm of the tangent line to the curve f(x)=x^3 at the point (1, 1) by using the definition:

m=lim h→0 f(a+h)−f(a)/h


m=  

 

Find the equation for the tangent line at the point (1, 1), and write it in the form y=mx+b where
m =     
b =

 

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