The Tschirnhausen cubic is the curve given by the equation x2 = y3 + 3y?. At which point(s) (x, y) on the curve is the tangent line horizontal? Show all of your work.

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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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The Tschirnhausen cubic is the curve given by the equation
x? = y³ + 3y?.
At which point(s) (x, y) on the curve is the tangent line horizontal? Show all of your work.
Transcribed Image Text:The Tschirnhausen cubic is the curve given by the equation x? = y³ + 3y?. At which point(s) (x, y) on the curve is the tangent line horizontal? Show all of your work.
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