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Student Name : ____________________ Question 1 Find all points on the curve

y = 2x 3 + 3x 2 10 x + 3

here the slope of the tangent is 2!

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Question 2 &f the normal to f " x % = length of ()!

3x at point "2' 2% cuts the axes at ( and )' determine the x +1

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"* mar$s% Question 3 "a% Find the e+uation of the tangent to the curve x - a! .rite in the form y - mx / c!
y = x 2 x +,

at the point here

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"2 mar$s% Question 4 "a% 3he tangent to

y = x 3 + ax 2 2 x + 3

at x - 1 is parallel to the line y - 3x! Find the

value of a and the e+uation of the tangent at x - 1!

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Exercise8, Semester1, March2011, SK