Practice - Finding the Equation of a Tangent Line
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Practice Questions
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What is the derivative of f(x) = x^2?
💡 Hint: Use the power rule.
If f(x) = x^3, what is f'(1)?
💡 Hint: Find the derivative then substitute x = 1.
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Interactive Quizzes
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What does the derivative represent?
💡 Hint: Think about what the derivative measures in a graph.
True or False: A tangent line can intersect a curve at more than one point.
💡 Hint: Remember the definition of tangent.
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Challenge Problems
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Find the equation of the tangent line for f(x) = ln(x) at x = e.
💡 Hint: Compute the derivative and find f(e) first.
Determine the slope of the tangent line for f(x) = tan(x) at x = π/4.
💡 Hint: Make sure to evaluate the derivative properly.
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