This Calculus 1 video explains how to use the limit definition of derivative at a point . We work some derivative at a point examples, using different functions. This allows us to find the derivative at a given value of x. Our two examples in this video using this definition--a square root function and a rational function.
0:00 Limit definition of derivative at a point
1:11 Example 1
4:22 Example 2
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