At a maximum or minimum point, the tangent line to a curve is A. parallel to the x-axis C. parallel to the y-axis B. inclined to the right D. inclined to the left

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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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At a maximum or minimum point, the tangent line to a curve is
A. parallel to the x-axis
C. parallel to the y-axis
B. inclined to the right
D. inclined to the left
Transcribed Image Text:At a maximum or minimum point, the tangent line to a curve is A. parallel to the x-axis C. parallel to the y-axis B. inclined to the right D. inclined to the left
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