Student[Calculus1][TangentTutor] - plot the tangent of a function at a point
Calling Sequence
TangentTutor(f, a)
TangentTutor(f, var=a)
Parameters
f
-
(optional) algebraic expression in one variable var
a
(optional) point
var
(optional) variable
Description
The TangentTutor(f) command launches a tutor interface that plots the tangent line to the graph of f at the point a and computes the equation of the tangent line.
If f is not specified, TangentTutor uses a default function.
If a is not specified, TangentTutor uses a default point.
If var is not specified, TangentTutor uses a default variable.
Examples
with⁡StudentCalculus1:
TangentTutor⁡
TangentTutor⁡1−exp⁡x
TangentTutor⁡1−exp⁡x,4
TangentTutor⁡1−exp⁡x,x=4
See Also
Student, Student[Calculus1], Student[Calculus1][InteractiveOverview], Student[Calculus1][Tangent]
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