(a) Show that the equation of the tangent line to the parabola y2 = 4px at the...

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(a) Show that the equation of the tangent line to the parabola y2 = 4px at the point (x0, y0) can be written as y0y = 2p(x + x0)
(b) What is the -intercept of this tangent line? Use this fact to draw the tangent line.
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Calculus

ISBN: 978-0131429246

9th edition

Authors: Dale Varberg, Edwin J. Purcell, Steven E. Rigdon

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