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EXERCISE 8 A Q.2
Q.2) The gradient of the curve y = 2x3 –5x2 – 3x at x = 0 is

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The gradient of the curve at the given point is the value of slope of tangent at given point. The slope of the tangent is the value of dy/dx ( derivative of y with respect to x ) at a given point.So differentate y with respect to x first

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