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Find the slope of the tangent to the curve y = x3 − 3x + 2 at the point whose x-coordinate is 3.

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Solution

The given curve is.

The slope of the tangent to a curve at (x0, y0) is.

Hence, the slope of the tangent at the point where the x-coordinate is 3 is given by,


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