Use the Definition of the Derivative to Calculate F '(X)

question 152

Essay

Use the definition of the derivative to calculate f '(x) if f(x) = 4x⁴ + 7 and find the equations of the tangent line and the normal line to the graph of f at x = -4.

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Definitions:

Telophase I

The final stage of meiosis I where chromosomes move to opposite poles of the cell, and the cell divides into two.

Sister Chromatids

Identical copies of a chromosome, connected by a centromere, that are formed during DNA replication.

Anaphase II

A phase in meiosis II where sister chromatids separate and move to opposite ends of the cell.

Meiosis

A type of cell division that reduces the number of chromosomes by half, resulting in the production of gametes or spores in organisms.