Please help me check this problem

Posted by Ben on February 21, 2001 at 23:16:40:

Find the slope and the equation of the tangent line to the graph of the function at the given value of x.

y=-x^-3 + 5x^-1 + x ;x=2

I have derived and worked the problem and got this answer. m= 14.25
y=14.25x + .154
is the a correct answer?
Thanks.

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• Big Oops! T.GRacken 15:47:30 02/22/01 (1)
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