Consider the following function. √x, (1, 1) (a) Find an equation of the tangent line to the graph of f at the given point. y = (b) Use a graphing utility to graph the function and its tangent line at the point. 2- y 1- -1 FK KE 2- y 1- 3 4 5 -1 0 1 O -1 -1 y y 3 2 1- 0 2- 1 2 1 2 2 3 4 4 5

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Consider the following function.
√x, (1, 1)
(a) Find an equation of the tangent line to the graph of f at the given point.
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(b) Use a graphing utility to graph the function and its tangent line at the point.
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Transcribed Image Text:Consider the following function. √x, (1, 1) (a) Find an equation of the tangent line to the graph of f at the given point. y = (b) Use a graphing utility to graph the function and its tangent line at the point. 2- y 1- -1 FK KE 2- y 1- 3 4 5 -1 0 1 O -1 -1 y y 3 2 1- 0 2- 1 2 1 2 2 3 4 4 5
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