f(x)-f(a)x-ab. Determine an equation of the tangent line at P.c. Plot the graph off and the tangent line at P.f(x)=x²-4, P(-5,21)a. Use the definition mtan = limx→aa. Mtanto find the slope of the line tangent to the graph of f at P.0

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f(x)-f(a) x-a a. Use the definition man b. Determine an equation of the tangent line at P. c. Plot the graph off and the tangent line at P. f(x)=x²-4, P(-5,21) lim x→a to find the slope of the line tangent to the graph off at P.

f(x)-f(a) x-a a. Use the definition man b. Determine an equation of the tangent line at P. c. Plot the graph off and the tangent line at P. f(x)=x²-4, P(-5,21) lim x→a to find the slope of the line tangent to the graph off at P.

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a. Use the definition mtan = lim
x→a
a. Mtan
to find the slope of the line tangent to the graph of f at P.
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