To calculate: The equation of the tangent.
Answer to Problem 41E
The equation of the tangent at
Explanation of Solution
Given information:
The equation is
Concept used:
The formulae used are
Calculation:
Slope of tangent line.
Solve further.
Solve further by substituting
The slope of tangent line is
For the point
Substitute the values in the standard equation of line
The equation of tangent line at
Solve further by substituting
The slope of tangent line is
For the point
Substitute the values in the standard equation of line
The equation of tangent line at
Conclusion: The equation of tangent line at
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