Monday, February 6, 2012

Slope of a Tangent

Today in class we looked at determining how to find the slope of a tangent by finding the limit as 'h' approaches zero for a difference equation.

Recall the steps)
i.  Find f(a)
ii.  Find f(a + h)
iii.  Evaluate lim [f(a+h) - f(a)] / h, where h ---> 0.




HOMEWORK:  Page 20 - 21, #'s 8c, 9c, 10b, 11f, 16, 20 and 21.  (Feel free to work on the others that are not assigned at your own leisure if the time permits)

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