Show that an equation of the line tangent to the ellipse x 2 /a 2 + y

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Show that an equation of the line tangent to the ellipse x2/a2 + y2/b2 = 1 at the point (x0, y0) is

ххо Уo = 1. b?

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Calculus Early Transcendentals

ISBN: 978-0321947345

2nd edition

Authors: William L. Briggs, Lyle Cochran, Bernard Gillett

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