Yousef8073 Yousef8073
  • 14-09-2017
  • Mathematics
contestada

Find the slope of the tangent line to the curve y=2/(x+3) at the point where x=a

Respuesta :

ghanami
ghanami ghanami
  • 14-09-2017
hello : 
the slope of the tangent is the derivate for : y  when x = a 
y=2/(x+3)
y' = - 2 / (x+3)²
x = a    y' = -2/(a+3)²
the slope is :  
-2/(a+3)²
Answer Link

Otras preguntas

Mr. Johannsen is entitled to Medicare Part A and Part B. He gains the Part D low-income subsidy. How does that affect his ability to enroll or disenroll in a Pa
as suggested in the letter, what are some of the ways to improve English? do you apply any of the ways personally? ​
Find the attached question.​
Question 7(Multiple Choice Worth 1 points) (07.02 MC) Jason has two bags with 6 tiles each. The files in each bag are shown below 1 2 3 4 5 6 Without looking, J
Find AB, given that line AD is the perpendicular bisector of BC
please help this is for economics
3. The sum of x and y is 9. The value of y is two more than the value of x. Write a system of equations to model this. fa+y=9 x = y + 2 x - y = 9 y + 2 x-y-9 x
What is the volume of this triangular pyramid?
At the end of "Fish Cheeks," what does the narrator realize about the meal her mother made? A. The meal is meant to teach the narrator a lesson about shame. B.
Help please. I don’t understand