What is the equation of the line tangent to #f(x)= 3x^2 - 12x-5 # at #x=-1#?
To find a point on the tangent, evaluate f( -1)
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The equation of the line tangent to f(x) = 3x^2 - 12x - 5 at x = -1 is y = -6x - 8.
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When evaluating a one-sided limit, you need to be careful when a quantity is approaching zero since its sign is different depending on which way it is approaching zero from. Let us look at some examples.
When evaluating a one-sided limit, you need to be careful when a quantity is approaching zero since its sign is different depending on which way it is approaching zero from. Let us look at some examples.
When evaluating a one-sided limit, you need to be careful when a quantity is approaching zero since its sign is different depending on which way it is approaching zero from. Let us look at some examples.
When evaluating a one-sided limit, you need to be careful when a quantity is approaching zero since its sign is different depending on which way it is approaching zero from. Let us look at some examples.
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