Learn how to write the equation of a tangent line through a point of a function

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why does the instructor prefer point slope form over slope intercept form?
It is more commonly used in exams.
It is simpler to calculate.
It reduces the likelihood of making mistakes.
It is easier to remember.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the purpose of using the limit definition in finding the slope?
To find the average rate of change.
To determine the slope of a tangent line at a specific point.
To calculate the slope of a secant line.
To simplify the equation of a line.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What happens to the H terms when simplifying the limit expression for the slope?
They are factored out and canceled.
They are ignored in the calculation.
They are multiplied by zero.
They are added to the final result.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How is the slope used to write the equation of the tangent line?
By multiplying it with the x-coordinate.
By adding it to the y-intercept.
By using it in the point slope form equation.
By substituting it into the slope intercept form.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the instructor's advice regarding the format of the equation for exams?
Use whichever form is easiest.
Always convert to slope intercept form.
Leave it in point slope form if preferred.
Convert to standard form.
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