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Gilbert Strang, Calculus, 3rd edition (Wellesley-Cambridge Press; MIT OpenCourseWare RES.18-001) §2.3 The Slope and the Tangent Line, #1 · Calculus · Derivatives

(a) Find the slope of

(a) Find the slope of $y = 12/ x$ . Find the slope of $y = 12/ x$ .
(b) Find the equation of the tangent line at $(2, 6)$ .
(c) Find the equation of the normal line at $(2, 6)$ .
(d) Find the equation of the secant line to $(4, 3)$ .

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Gilbert Strang, Calculus, 3rd edition (Wellesley-Cambridge Press; MIT OpenCourseWare RES.18-001) · §2.3 The Slope and the Tangent Line, #1

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