Find an equation of the tangent line to the graph of y = x³ - 3x - 1 at the point (2, 1).

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Chapter6: Topics In Analytic Geometry
Section6.2: Introduction To Conics: parabolas
Problem 4ECP: Find an equation of the tangent line to the parabola y=3x2 at the point 1,3.
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Find an equation of the tangent line to the graph of
y = x³ − 3x – 1 at the point (2, 1).
9xy-17-0
09xy-7=
0
09x + y + 17 = 0
○ 9x - 2y - 7 = 0
Transcribed Image Text:Find an equation of the tangent line to the graph of y = x³ − 3x – 1 at the point (2, 1). 9xy-17-0 09xy-7= 0 09x + y + 17 = 0 ○ 9x - 2y - 7 = 0
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