Local Linearity and Linearization

AP Calculus AB· difficulty 2/5

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A
$L(x) = f(x) - f(a)$
B
$L(x) = f(a) + f'(a)(x - a)$
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C
$L(x) = f'(a)x$
D
$L(x) = f(a)$

Explanation

L(x) = f(a) + f'(a)(x - a)

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