For the given function, (a) find the slope of the tangent line to the graph at the given point; b) find the equation of the tangent line. f(x)=x² +5 at x = 3

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For the given function, (a) find the slope of the tangent line to the graph at the given point;
(b) find the equation of the tangent line.
f(x)=x² +5 at x = 3
Transcribed Image Text:For the given function, (a) find the slope of the tangent line to the graph at the given point; (b) find the equation of the tangent line. f(x)=x² +5 at x = 3
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