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OpenStudy (anonymous):

derivative of 3x

OpenStudy (rulnick):

3

OpenStudy (anonymous):

x will be 0

OpenStudy (rulnick):

still, the derivative is 3 everywhere, even at x=0.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

A derivative of a function is the function that gives the instantaneous slope at any given value. What is the slope of 3x? Will it ever be anything other than 3?

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