How do you find the instantaneous slope of

Theresa Archer

Theresa Archer

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2022-06-22

How do you find the instantaneous slope of y = x 3 at x=2?

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Rebekah Zimmerman

Rebekah Zimmerman

Beginner2022-06-23Added 32 answers

y = x 3
d y d x = 3 x 2 (Power rule)
Since d y d x is continious, it represets the slope of y for all x
Therefore, Slope of y and x=2
= 3 × 2 2 = 12
Slope of y = x 3 at x=2 is 12

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