Find each derivative at the given x-value (a) With the appropriate rule (b) With the numerical derivative
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(a) With the appropriate rule
(b) With the numerical derivative feature of a graphing calculator.
1. y = 5 - 2 √x at x = 4
2. y = 1 + 3x2/3 at x = - 8
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