document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1071734>Question 1071734</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Find an equation of the line tangent to each curve through the given point\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "1. y=x2-3x+7 (2,5) </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "1. y=x2-3x+7 (2,5)<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Use ^ (Shift 6) for exponents.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "It's a bad idea to include the problem #, 1. in this case.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Sometimes it is misconstrued as part of the problem.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "y=x^2-3x+7 (2,5)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y' = 2x - 3<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "At x = 2, y' = 1, the slope of the tangent line.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "--> find an eqn of a line thru (2,5) with a slope of 1<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "y - 5 = 1*(x - 2)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "And we're done.\r<BR>\n" );
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