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Estimate the instantaneous rate of change at x=1 without derivatives

Estimate the instantaneous rate of change at x=1 without derivatives-example-1
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Step-by-step explanation

Given the function


f(x)=x^3+5x^2+7x+4

The instantaneous rate of change formula is


\lim_(h\to0)(f(a+h)-f(h))/(h)

Therefore, we will have

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