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The tangent to the graph of f(x) = 1/x^2 at point (2, 1/4) form a triangle. Find the area of the triangle in square units.

Mathematics For Machine Technology

8th Edition

ISBN:9781337798310

Author:Peterson, John.

Publisher:Peterson, John.

Chapter58: Achievement Review—section Five

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 30AR: Determine dimension x to 3 decimal places.

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