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$1.00 Calculus problem

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Determine the equation of the tangent line to: f(x)= (x+3)(x^2 - 45) at x=3
 

 
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Preview: ... t we calculate the slope of the tangent line to f(x) = (x+3)(x^2-45) = x^3+3x^2-45 ...

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Preview: ... mine the slope of f(x) at x=3.
We can expand f(x):
f(x) = (x+3)(x^2 - 45) = x^3 + 3x^2 - 45x - 135
Th ...

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