Suppose that f: R → R and g : R → R are related by the formula f (x) = g(x)+(x-a)". For which values of n > 0 (n an integer) is f tangent to g at a?

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Suppose that f : R → R and g : R → R are related by the formula f(x) = g(x)+(x-a)".
For which values of n > 0 (n an integer) is ƒ tangent to g at a?
Transcribed Image Text:Suppose that f : R → R and g : R → R are related by the formula f(x) = g(x)+(x-a)". For which values of n > 0 (n an integer) is ƒ tangent to g at a?
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