a.
To find:The equation of the tangent line to the curve
a.
Answer to Problem 25E
The tangent line is
Explanation of Solution
Given:
Concept used:
Let
It has to find the tangent line of the curve and derivative of the function at
Point of interception is
Hence, the tangent line is
b.
To illustrate: The graph of the curve and the tangent line on the same screen.
b.
Explanation of Solution
Given:
Let
In the graph
The purple curve is
The orange line is the tangent at
Chapter 2 Solutions
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