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Tangent lines Find an equation of the line
Chapter 8, Problem 32RE(choose chapter or problem)
QUESTION:
Tangent lines Find an equation of the line tangent to the following curves at the given point. Check your work with a graphing utility.
\(\frac{x^{2}}{16}-\frac{y^{2}}{9}=1 ;\left(\frac{20}{3},-4\right)\)
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QUESTION:
Tangent lines Find an equation of the line tangent to the following curves at the given point. Check your work with a graphing utility.
\(\frac{x^{2}}{16}-\frac{y^{2}}{9}=1 ;\left(\frac{20}{3},-4\right)\)
ANSWER:Solution 32RE
Step 1:
In this problem we have to find the equation of the line tangent to at the point
First let us find the slope of
Differentiate both sides with respect to x,
Therefore slope of is