SOLUTION: Find the derivative using the definition of 𝑓(𝑥) = 2𝑥^(3) + 5𝑥 − 3

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Question 1140418: Find the derivative using the definition of 𝑓(𝑥) = 2𝑥^(3) + 5𝑥 − 3
Answer by Boreal(15235)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
This would be 6x^2+5.
if one used the f(x+a) approach
the first term would be 2(x^3+3x^2a+3xa^2+27)
the other terms would be 5x+5a-3

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