SOLUTION: the tangent and normal to the curve y=√(x+2) at the point P(7,12) cut the x-axis at M and N resprctively.Calculate the area of the triangle PMN

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Question 978053: the tangent and normal to the curve y=√(x+2) at the point P(7,12) cut the x-axis at M and N resprctively.Calculate the area of the triangle PMN
Answer by Edwin McCravy(20056)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
                            
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I'm sorry, but the graph of y = √x+2 does not contain the point P(7,12),
and therefore cannot have a tangent and normal there.  If you will correct
the problem in the thank-you note form below, I'll be happy to help you.

Cheers,
Edwin

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