Sketching the Derivative

Topic:Calculus, Curve Sketching, Derivative, Differential Calculus, Tangent Line or Tangent

Enter a differentiable function on the interval [-5,5] for f(x) Use the slider to trace the derivative f'(x). Note that the value of the derivative at any point is equal to the slope of the tangent line.

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