The graph shows the normal lines from the point (2, 0) to the graph of the parabola

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The graph shows the normal lines from the point (2, 0) to the graph of the parabola x = y2. How many normal lines are there from the point (x0, 0) to the graph of the parabola if

(a) x0 = 1/4,

(b) x0 = 1/2, and

(c) x0 = 1?

(d) For what value of x0 are two of the normal lines perpendicular to each other?

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Calculus Of A Single Variable

ISBN: 9781337275361

11th Edition

Authors: Ron Larson, Bruce H. Edwards

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