3.1 Polynomial & Exponential Derivatives
Constant Rule: Power Rule:
Find f’(x): Ex 1:
Find points on the curve where the tangent line is horizontal: Ex 2:
Natural Exponential Function:
Ex 3: At what point on the curve y = ex, is the tangent line parallel to the line y = 2x?
3.2 Product Rule & Quotient Rule
Product Rule:
Quotient Rule:
Find f (x) Ex 1:
Ex 2: If where g(4) = 2 and g(4) = 3, find f (4).
Find the equation of the tangent line to f(x) at (1, e2): Ex 3:
HW – 3.1 pg. 189 #3 – 31 odd #39, 45, 49 3.2 pg. 195 # 3 - 21 odd, 27, 31, 33, 38
Definition of e: the number such that
Definition of e: the number such that