document.write( "Question 303783: find the equation for the line tangent in y=mx+b form. f(x)=sqrt (x)/5 at (4,2/5) \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #217661 by Alan3354(69443)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! \n" ); document.write( "y' = \n" ); document.write( "y' = \n" ); document.write( "At x = 4, y = 2/5, y' = 1/20 = m \n" ); document.write( "--------------- \n" ); document.write( "2/5 = (1/20)*4 + b \n" ); document.write( "b = 1/5 \n" ); document.write( "--> y = (1/20)x + 1/5 \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |