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(a) Find the slope m of the tangent to the curve 

y = 7/

x

 at the point where x = a > 0.
m = 

 



(b) Find equations of the tangent lines at the points (1, 7) and 

4, 

7

2

.

 

y(x)=

 

  (at the point (1, 7))y(x)=

 

 at the point 4, 

7

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 Sep 6, 2020
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(a) \(\frac{d}{dx}7x^{-1}=\boxed{-7x^{-2}}\) by the power rule

 

I don't understand the other problems sad

 Sep 8, 2020

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