Find the equation of the normal line to the given curve at the specified point. (Hint: The normal line is perpendicular to the tangent line. If you recall from algebra, two lines are perpendicular if their slopes are negative reciprocals.) Include y= in your answer.  y=(x4-1)√x (1,0)

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Find the equation of the normal line to the given curve at the specified point. (Hint: The normal line is perpendicular to the tangent line. If you recall from algebra, two lines are perpendicular if their slopes are negative reciprocals.) Include y= in your answer. 

y=(x4-1)√x (1,0)

 

 

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