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What is the slope for the function y = –3x^2 + 2 at the point x = 2?
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you need to find the derivative of -3x^2 + 2 then plug in x = 2 to get the slope
y'=-6x -6(2)=-12
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The one on yahoo answers used a different point:-2 instead of 2. I just found the derivative and plugged in 2 like welshfella said.
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