1.A difference quotient is used to calculate the slope of the secant at a general point. 2. The instantaneous rate of change is determined by finding the difference quotient over a very small interval. 3. The derivative can be used to calculate the slope of the tangent to any point on a function

Araceli Hopkins

Araceli Hopkins

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2022-11-25

1.A difference quotient is used to calculate the slope of the secant at a general point.
2. The instantaneous rate of change is determined by finding the difference quotient over a very small interval.
3. The derivative can be used to calculate the slope of the tangent to any point on a function

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maoparetaItz

maoparetaItz

Beginner2022-11-26Added 6 answers

1 False
Reason:- The difference quotient is used to calculate the slope of the secant line between two points on the graph of a function.
2 True
3 True

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