Answer:
D. Positive 14.
Step-by-step explanation:
The absolute value is the distance between a number and zero. The distance between -14 and 0 is 14. Therefore, the answer is positive and not negative.
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(a) 36
(b) y = 36x-31
(a) dy/dx = 18x
slope of tangent at (2, 41) = 18(2)
= 36
(b) using y-y1 = m(x-x1)
y-41 = 36(x-2)
y = 36x-31