Practice - Equation of the Tangent
Enroll to start learning
You’ve not yet enrolled in this course. Please enroll for free to listen to audio lessons, classroom podcasts and take practice test.
Practice Questions
Test your understanding with targeted questions
Define what a tangent line is.
💡 Hint: Think about how it relates to the curve.
What is the formula for the slope of the tangent?
💡 Hint: Remember, derivatives measure change.
4 more questions available
Interactive Quizzes
Quick quizzes to reinforce your learning
What is a tangent line?
💡 Hint: Think about how it interacts with the curve.
True or False: The slope of a tangent line can be found using the first derivative of the function.
💡 Hint: Recall what derivatives represent.
1 more question available
Challenge Problems
Push your limits with advanced challenges
Consider the function 𝑦 = 2𝑥³ - 3𝑥². Find the equation of the tangent line at x = -1.
💡 Hint: Evaluate each step carefully and remember how to find a point on the curve!
What is the slope of the tangent line and equation at x = 0 for 𝑦 = 1/(𝑥² + 1)?
💡 Hint: Ensure you know the correct derivative rules and apply them.
Get performance evaluation
Reference links
Supplementary resources to enhance your learning experience.