SOLUTION: Find the slope of the line tangent to the curve y^2=12x at (3,6)

SOLUTION: Find the slope of the line tangent to the curve y^2=12x at (3,6)

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Question 1084616: Find the slope of the line tangent to the curve y^2=12x at (3,6)
Answer by Fombitz(32388) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Find the value of the derivative at that point, it's the slope of the tangent line.
Implicitly differentiating,

So at (3,6),

Using the point slope form of a line,

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