Tangent Line Calculator
A calculus tool to find the equation of a line tangent to a function at a given point.
Last Updated: July 31, 2024
Tangent Line Calculator
Find the equation of a line tangent to a function at a specific point.
About the Tangent Line Calculator
This calculator finds the equation of a line tangent to a function at a specific point. The tangent line represents the instantaneous rate of change of the function at that exact point. Understanding how to find it is a core concept in differential calculus.
How to Use the Tangent Line Calculator
- Enter the function `f(x)` you want to analyze.
- Enter the specific point `x` for the tangent line.
- Click "Find Tangent Line".
The tool will provide the equation of the tangent line and show the detailed steps to arrive at the solution.
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