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2002

Mathematics

JAMB

The slope of the tangent to the curve y = 3x2 - 2x + 5 at the point (1, 6) is

A.

4

B.

1

C.

6

D.

5

Correct Answer: 4

Explanation

y = 3x2 - 2x + 5 Slope = dy/dx = 6x − 2 At x = 1, Slope : 6(1) - 2 = 4.

y = 3x2 - 2x + 5 Slope = dy/dx = 6x − 2 At x = 1, Slope : 6(1) - 2 = 4.
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