The slope of the tangent to the curve y = x^3 - 3x at x = 1 is:

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The slope of the tangent to the curve y = x^3 - 3x at x = 1 is:
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Q: The slope of the tangent to the curve y = x^3 - 3x at x = 1 is:
Solution: The derivative f'(x) = 3x^2 - 3. At x = 1, f'(1) = 3(1)^2 - 3 = 0, so the slope is 0.
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