How do you use the limit definition of

Tiffany Maldonado

Tiffany Maldonado

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2022-04-09

How do you use the limit definition of the derivative to find the derivative of f(x)=2x+11?

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Beginner2022-04-10Added 21 answers

By definition, f(x)=limh0f(x+h)f(x)h
so for f(x)=2x+11 we have:
f(x)=limh0(2(x+h)+11(2x+11))h
f(x)=limh02x+2h+112x11h
f(x)=limh02hh
f(x)=limh0(2)
f'(x)=2

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