document.write( "Question 138626: Find the equation of tangents to
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document.write( " x^2+y^2-6x-2y+9=0
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Algebra.Com's Answer #101170 by stanbon(75887)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! Find the equation of tangents to \n" ); document.write( "x^2+y^2-6x-2y+9=0 \n" ); document.write( "through the origin. \n" ); document.write( "------------------------- \n" ); document.write( "Take the derivative to get: \n" ); document.write( "2x+2yy'-6-2y'=0 \n" ); document.write( "y'(2y-2) = (6-2x) \n" ); document.write( "y' = (6-2x)/(2y-2) \n" ); document.write( "y'(0,0) = 6/-2 = -3 \n" ); document.write( "-------------------------- \n" ); document.write( "Equation of the tangent at (0,0) is y = -3x \n" ); document.write( "========================== \n" ); document.write( "Cheers, \n" ); document.write( "Stan H. \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |