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Derivatitive WS 3 (Tangent and normal at a given point)

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The tangent to the curve y= √ ax+b at x = 4 is given by 3y=x+5. Find the value of a and b.

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a
The graph above shows the curve f ( x )= . The tangent to the curve at x = 2 intersects the
x √ x +b
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x and y axis at 3 and respectively.
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' −a (3 x+2 b)
a. Show that f ( x )=
2 x 2 (x +b) √ x +b
b. Find the slope of the tangent,
c. find the equation of the tangent,
d. find the value of a and b

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