Find the equation of the tangent line to the curve given by the equation y = x^3 + 2x^2 - 4x at the point where the tangent is parallel to the line 3x + 4y - 7 = 0.

Trigonometry (MindTap Course List)
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ISBN:9781337278461
Author:Ron Larson
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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 the equation of the tangent line to the curve given by the equation y = x^3 + 2x^2 - 4x at the point where the tangent is parallel to the line 3x + 4y - 7 = 0.

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