Provide an appropriate response.Is there any difference between the problems "find the derivative of f(x) at  and "find the slope of the line tangent to f(x) at  Explain. 

What will be an ideal response?


There is no difference at all. The two quantities are defined exactly the same, namely: 

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Write the whole number in expanded form.50,300

A. 50,000 + 3000 B. 50,000 + 300 C. 5000 + 300 D. 5,300,000

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Solve the triangle. Round the answer to the nearest tenth. 

A. A ? 112.0°, B ? 52.6°, C ? 15.4° B. A ? 106.0°, B ? 55.7°, C ? 18.3° C. A ? 138.0°, B ? 32.6°, C ? 9.4° D. A ? 120.4°, B ? 47.1°, C ? 12.5°

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Factor the difference of squares. If the polynomial cannot be factored, write "prime."4x2 + 9

A. (2x + 3)2 B. prime C. (2x - 3)2 D. (2x + 3)(2x - 3) 

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Solve the system of equations numerically (table of values).y = - x - y = -6x + 32

A. (-6, -4) B. (6, -4) C. (6, 5) D. (4, 8)

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