(a) If f(x) = x5 x , find f'(x). (b) Find equations of the tangent lines...

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(a) If f(x) = x√5 − x , find f'(x).

(b) Find equations of the tangent lines to the curve y = x√5 − x at the points (1, 2) and (4, 4).

(c) Illustrate part (b) by graphing the curve and tangent lines on the same screen.

(d) Check to see that your answer to part (a) is reasonable by comparing the graphs of f and f'.

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Calculus Early Transcendentals

ISBN: 9781337613927

9th Edition

Authors: James Stewart, Daniel K. Clegg, Saleem Watson, Lothar Redlin

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