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Local Linearity and the Microscope Approximation

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In this local linearity activity, students identify the slope of a line tangent to the graph at a given point. They use linear approximation to estimate values. Students determine the slope of a secant line at a given point. This two-page activity contains explanations, examples and four multi-step problems.

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