How do you find the slope of the tangent line to the curve #y=x-x^2# at (1,0)?
1 Answer
Jul 5, 2015
the slope is 1-2x
Explanation:
to get to the slope of the function you'll need to differentiate. ie d/dx (x-x^2) is 1-2x, this is the slope of the function but also the slope of the tangent line since they are equal.