In Exercises 1 14, a. Find the slope of the tangent line to the graph of at the given point. b. Find the slope-intercept equation of the tangent line to the graph of at the given point.
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For an unusual introduction to calculus by a poetic, quirky, and funny writer who loves the subject, read A Tour of the Calculus by David Berlinski (Vintage Books, 1995). Write a report describing two new things that you learned from the book about algebra, trigonometry, limits, or derivatives.
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The first step in solving 11.4 problem number 58 trying to solve the problem we have to refer to the textbook question: For an unusual introduction to calculus by a poetic, quirky, and funny writer who loves the subject, read A Tour of the Calculus by David Berlinski (Vintage Books, 1995). Write a report describing two new things that you learned from the book about algebra, trigonometry, limits, or derivatives.
From the textbook chapter Introduction to Derivatives you will find a few key concepts needed to solve this.
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