Find a Formula for the Slope of the Tangent Line $y=(x-9)^{2}$

question 17

Multiple Choice

Find a formula for the slope of the tangent line to $y=(x-9) ^{2}$

• A)2x - 18
• B)2x - 9
• C)2(x - 9)³
• D)(x - 9)³/3
• E)none of the above

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