To find:The point
Answer to Problem 11P
The value of the points
Explanation of Solution
Given information:
The given equation for parabola is
The given equilateral triangle is shown in figure (1).
Figure (1)
Calculation:
The parabola is
The triangle
Figure (2)
Each angle in triangle
The slope of the
The slope of the tangent to the parabola
Substitute
Calculate the values of
Substitute
The points
Therefore, the value of the points
Chapter 2 Solutions
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