How do you find the slope of a

Efrain Watkins

Efrain Watkins

Answered question

2022-04-10

How do you find the slope of a tangent line to the curve y=xx5 at the point (1, 0)?

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phoenixtreeaung

phoenixtreeaung

Beginner2022-04-11Added 19 answers

The slope of the tangent line to a curve in a point is the first derivative in that point, so:
y=15x4
and:
m=y'(1)=1-5*1=-4.

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