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Description: Finding tangent linesa. Write an equation of the line tangent to the graph of ƒ(x) = 2x - ex/2at the point(0, - 1/2)b. Find the point(s) on the graph of ƒ at which the tangent line is horizontal

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Finding tangent linesa. Write an equation of the line tangent to the graph of ƒ(x) = 2x - ex/2at the point(0, - 1/2)b. Find the point(s) on the graph of ƒ at which the tangent line is horizontal

Trigonometry (MindTap Course List)

10th Edition

ISBN:9781337278461

Author:Ron Larson

Publisher:Ron Larson

Chapter6: Topics In Analytic Geometry

Section6.2: Introduction To Conics: parabolas

Problem 80E

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