In the next section, we shall see that the tangent line to the graph of y =

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In the next section, we shall see that the tangent line to the graph of y = x3 at the point (x, y) has slope 3x2. See Fig. 15. Using this result, find the slope of the curve at the points in Exercises.

Figure 15 Slope of tangent line to y = x3.

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Calculus And Its Applications

ISBN: 9780134437774

14th Edition

Authors: Larry Goldstein, David Lay, David Schneider, Nakhle Asmar

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