= Homework: HW10--3.1 a. For the function and point below, find f'(a). b. Determine an equation of the line tangent to the graph of f at (a,f(a)) for the given value of a. f(x) = 6x, a = - 5 a. f'(a) = (Simplify your answer.)

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E Homework: HW10--3.1
a. For the function and point below, find f'(a).
b. Determine an equation of the line tangent to the graph of f at (a,f(a)) for the given value of a.
f(x) = 6x, a
a = -5
a. f'(a) = (Simplify your answer.)
Transcribed Image Text:E Homework: HW10--3.1 a. For the function and point below, find f'(a). b. Determine an equation of the line tangent to the graph of f at (a,f(a)) for the given value of a. f(x) = 6x, a a = -5 a. f'(a) = (Simplify your answer.)
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