Chapter 2: Q. 75 (page 211)
Each of the equations in Exercises 69–80 defines y as an implicit function of x. Use implicit differentiation (without solving for y first) to find
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Chapter 2: Q. 75 (page 211)
Each of the equations in Exercises 69–80 defines y as an implicit function of x. Use implicit differentiation (without solving for y first) to find
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For each function graphed in Exercises 65-68, determine the values of at which fails to be continuous and/or differentiable. At such points, determine any left or right continuity or differentiability. Sketch secant lines supporting your answers.

A bowling ball dropped from a height of feet will be feet from the ground after seconds. Use a sequence of average velocities to estimate the instantaneous velocities described below:
After seconds, with
Use (a) the definition of the derivative and then
(b) the definition of the derivative to find for each function f and value in Exercises 23–38.
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Use the definition of the derivative to find the equations of the lines described in Exercises 59-64.
The tangent line to at
Use the definition of the derivative to find the equations of the lines described in Exercises 59-64.
The line that is perpendicular to the tangent line to at and also passes through the point
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