Finite Math and Applied Calculus (6th Edition)

Published by Brooks Cole
ISBN 10: 1133607705
ISBN 13: 978-1-13360-770-0

Chapter 11 - Section 11.1 - Derivatives of Powers, Sums, and Constant Multiples - Exercises - Page 795: 53

Answer

3

Work Step by Step

$f^{\prime}(x)=3x^{2}\ \ \ \ ($by the Power rule$)$ the slope of the tangent at x=$-1$ $=f^{\prime}(-1)=3(-1)^{2}=3$
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