How do I use the limit definition of

Destinee Adams

Destinee Adams

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2022-04-18

How do I use the limit definition of derivative to find f'(x) for f(x)=c?

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veselrompoikm

veselrompoikm

Beginner2022-04-19Added 12 answers

f(x)=c is a constant function, so its value stays the same regardless of the x-value. In particular, f(x+h)=c.
By the definition of the derivative,
f(x)=limh0f(x+h)f(x)h
=limh0cch
=limh00
=0

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