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Find an equation of the line tangent to the given curve at a. b)Use a graphing utility to graph the curve and the tangent line on the same set of axes.

Glencoe Algebra 1, Student Edition, 9780079039897, 0079039898, 2018

18th Edition

ISBN:9780079039897

Author:Carter

Publisher:Carter

Chapter0: Preparing For Algebra

Section0.7: Perimeter

Problem 5E

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