Use implicit differentiation to find an equation of the tangent line to the curve at the given point. x² + 4xy + 8y² = 20, (2, 1) (ellipse)

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Use implicit differentiation to find an equation of the tangent line to the curve at the given point.
x² + 4xy + 8y² = 20, (2, 1) (ellipse)
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