Exercise 1: Compute the derivative of the given function and find the slope of the line that is tangent to its graph for the specified value of the independent variable. 1. f(x)= -3; x=1 2. f(x)= 5x-3; x=2 3. f(x)= 2-7x; x=-1 4. f(x)= -3; x=1 f(x)= 2x^-3x-5 x=0

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Exercise 1: Compute the derivative of the given function and find the slope of the line that is tangent to its graph for the specified value of the independent variable. 1. f(x)= -3; x=1 2. f(x)= 5x-3; x=2 3. f(x)= 2-7x; x=-1 4. f(x)= -3; x=1 f(x)= 2x^-3x-5 x=0
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