To find the slope of the quadratic function

To find the signed area of the two functions

13.Find the slope of the quadratic function at the intersection

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2Select.￿Slope￿

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The slope value is displayed at the bottom of the screen.

14.To find the area between the two functions in the range –2 x – , first move the cursor to F1(x) = 1 – x and

0(18aselect the signed area option.

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Select2. Signed area

15. Move the cursor to x = – 1 by pressing the *A,￿or *>,￿

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16.Press 2.ato accept using F2(x) = (x + 3)2 – 2 as the other boundary for the integral.

17.Choose the end value for

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The cursor jumps to x = –2 on the linear function.

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HP 40G manual 2Select.Slope, Move the cursor to x = 1 by pressing the *A,or, Choose the end value for, @.2