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This guide covers slope fields and their use in understanding differential equations. It explains how to identify critical points (where the slope is zero or undefined) using slope fields. The guide also discusses how solutions to differential equations form families of functions due to the constant of integration (+C) and how initial conditions determine specific solutions within these families.
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🎉 What do the tiny line segments in a slope field represent?
The y-intercept of a solution curve
The critical points of the function
The slope of a potential solution at that point
The second derivative of a function