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Calculus For The Life Sciences
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Chapter3: The Derivative
Section3.4: Definition Of The Derivative
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accurate estimates of its slope.
(c) By choosing appropriate secant lines, estimate the slope of the tangent line at P. (Round your answer to two decimal places.)
-2.6061
X
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Transcribed Image Text:accurate estimates of its slope. (c) By choosing appropriate secant lines, estimate the slope of the tangent line at P. (Round your answer to two decimal places.) -2.6061 X Need Help? Read It
The point P(1, 0) lies on the curve y
=
(a) If Q is the point (x, sin(¹37)),
X
(1) 2
1
(ii) 1.5
1.7320 X
(iii) 1.4
-1.9546
(iv) 1.3
0
(v) 1.2
2.5
(vi) 1.1
sin (13).
find the slope of the secant line PQ (correct to four decimal places) for the following values of x.
Transcribed Image Text:The point P(1, 0) lies on the curve y = (a) If Q is the point (x, sin(¹37)), X (1) 2 1 (ii) 1.5 1.7320 X (iii) 1.4 -1.9546 (iv) 1.3 0 (v) 1.2 2.5 (vi) 1.1 sin (13). find the slope of the secant line PQ (correct to four decimal places) for the following values of x.
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