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Use the rules of differentiation to find an equation of the tangent line to the graph y=x^3+x at the point (-1,-2). Write answer in slope-intercept form.

Name: use the rules of differentiation to find an equation of the tangent line to the graph yx3x at the point 1 2 write answer in slope intercept form 60435
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Description: use the rules of differentiation to find an equation of the tangent line to the graph yx3x at the point 1 2 write answer in slope intercept form 60435

          Use the rules of differentiation to find an equation of the
tangent line to the graph y=x^3+x   at the point (-1,-2).
  Write answer in slope-intercept form.

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Calculus: Early Transcendentals

James Stewart 8th Edition

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Solved by Expert Andrew Noble

02/28/2023

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First, we need to find the derivative of the function y = x^3 + x. Using the power rule, we get: y' = 3x^2 + 1 Show more…

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Use the rules of differentiation to find an equation of the tangent line to the graph y=x^3+x at the point (-1,-2). Write answer in slope-intercept form.