Let P = (x, y) be a point on the graph of y = x2 - 8. (a)
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Let P = (x, y) be a point on the graph of y = x2 - 8. (a) Express the distance d from P to the point (0, -1) as a function of x. (b) What is d ifx = O? (c) What is d ifx = -1? " (d) Use a graphing utility to graph d = d(x). (c) For what values of x is d smallest?
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