Answer
a. $f'(0.5) =1.54$
b. $f'(2.5) =-0.14$
Work Step by Step
We find:
a. $f'(0.5) = \frac{f(1)-f(0)}{1-0} = \frac{2.12-0.58}{1} = 1.54$
b. $f'(2.5) = \frac{f(3)-f(2)}{1-0} = \frac{2.2-2.34}{1} = -0.14$
Calculus, 10th Edition (Anton)
by Anton, Howard
Published by
Wiley
ISBN 10:
0-47064-772-8
ISBN 13:
978-0-47064-772-1
Chapter 2 - The Derivative - 2.2 The Derivative Function - Exercises Set 2.2 - Page 132: 40
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