1. Find the slope of the given curve at the indicated point a. y = x³ – 4x? + 3, at x = 2 b. y =, at ( 6, 2 ) 2. Find the points on the curve y = x³ – x² – x + 1 where the tangent line is horizontal

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Chapter6: Topics In Analytic Geometry
Section6.2: Introduction To Conics: parabolas
Problem 4ECP: Find an equation of the tangent line to the parabola y=3x2 at the point 1,3.
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1. Find the slope of the given curve at the indicated point
a. y = x³ – 4x? + 3,
at x = 2
b. y =, at ( 6, 2 )
2. Find the points on the curve y = x³ – x² – x + 1 where the tangent line is horizontal
Transcribed Image Text:1. Find the slope of the given curve at the indicated point a. y = x³ – 4x? + 3, at x = 2 b. y =, at ( 6, 2 ) 2. Find the points on the curve y = x³ – x² – x + 1 where the tangent line is horizontal
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