How do you find the slope of the tangent line to the graph of #f(x)=x^2/(x+1)# at (2, 4/3)? Calculus Derivatives Slope of a Curve at a Point 1 Answer bp May 8, 2015 #8/9# Find f'(x) = #(2x(x+1)-x^2 *1)/(x+1)^2# =#(x^2+2x)/((x+1)^2# At x=2, f'(x)= 8/9 Answer link Related questions How do I find the slope of a curve at a point? How do you find the slope of a curve at a point? Slope of a curve #y=x^2-3# at the point where #x=1#? How do you use the derivative to find the slope of a curve at a point? How do you find the slope of a demand curve? What is the slope of the tangent line at a minimum of a smooth curve? How do you find the Slope of the curve #y=sqrt(x)# at the point where #x=4#? How do you find the slope of the tangent line using the formal definition of a limit? How do you find the slope of the tangent line to the graph of #f(x)=-x^2+4sqrt(x)# at x = 4? What is the slope of the line tangent to the graph of the function #f(x)=ln(sin^2(x+3))# at the... See all questions in Slope of a Curve at a Point Impact of this question 2144 views around the world You can reuse this answer Creative Commons License