The vector is where
.
The vectors are ,
and
.
(a)
\Graph:
\Graph the vectors and
,
and
.
(b)
\Draw the vector starting at
and compare it with the vector
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The vector is .
Substitute .
.
Substitute .
.
Substitute and
in
.
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The vector is .
the derivative of the function is .
The vector is at the point .
Compare the vector with
.
Therefore, the derivative of the vector gives us the actual tangent vector at .
(a)
\Graph:
\Graph the vectors and
,
and
.
(b)
\The derivative of the vector gives us the actual tangent vector at .