3. Find equations of both the tangent lines to the ellipse x²+4y?=36 that pass through the point (12,3).

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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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Find equations of both the tangent lines to the ellipse
x²+4y?=36 that pass through the point (12,3).
Transcribed Image Text:3. Find equations of both the tangent lines to the ellipse x²+4y?=36 that pass through the point (12,3).
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