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Posted by Anonymous on Monday, February 13, 2012 at 5:13pm.

Find the slope of the tangent line to the graph of the function at the given point.
g(x) = 17 − x^2; (3, 8)

MATH - Reiny, Monday, February 13, 2012 at 5:45pm
g'(x) = -2x

at(3,8) , slope = -6

y-8 = -6(x-3)

re-arrange to any form you are familiar with.
MATH - Anonymous, Monday, February 13, 2012 at 5:56pm
Thnks :)

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