For what value of x is the tangent line to the curve y= x2 - 6x +5 horizontal? A -6 B -3 (D 3 (E) none of the given choices

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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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For what value of x is the tangent line to the curve y= x2 – 6x+5 horizontal?
A
-6
B
6.
-3
D
3
none of the given choices
Transcribed Image Text:For what value of x is the tangent line to the curve y= x2 – 6x+5 horizontal? A -6 B 6. -3 D 3 none of the given choices
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