document.write( "Question 1049334: 1.Find the point P on the curve y = x^2 - 2x + 3, where the tangent is parallel to x-axis.\r
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Algebra.Com's Answer #664869 by josgarithmetic(39620)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! This asks for the vertex, in other words. Why? The curve is a parabola with its minimum as the vertex and because of symmetry at the vertex, tangent on the curve will have slope 0 there.\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "A bit of Calculus: \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "P is (1,2). \n" ); document.write( " |