(a) Find the equation of the tangent line to f(x) = x 3 at the point where x = 2. (b) Graph the tangent line

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(a) Find the equation of the tangent line to f(x) = x³at the point where x = 2.
(b) Graph the tangent line and the function on the same axes. If the tangent line is used to estimate values of the function near x = 2, will the estimates be overestimates or underestimates?

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