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Derivatives: First Meaning

Understand derivatives as slopes, rates of change, limits of nearby change, and a few first rules.

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At a point $x=a$ , what does $f'(a)$ describe?

The total area under the graph before

a

. The height

f(a)

of the graph. The instantaneous rate of change, or slope of the tangent line, at

a

.

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