Tangent lines at a point
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a)Find the slope of the tangent line to the function y=1/sqrt(2x-1) at the point a, using the definition of a derivative.
b) At which point does the tangent to the function have a slope of -1
c) Find an equation of the tangent line at the point in (b)
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The expert finds a slope of a tangent line to a function.
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a) Find the slope of the tangent line to the function at the point a, using the definition of a derivative.
From the definition of the derivative, we find the slope of the ...
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