find point which y=(1/2)x^2 is the tangent line parallel to the line 2x - 4y = 3

Brenda Leach

Brenda Leach

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2022-11-27

find point which y = ( 1 2 ) x 2 is the tangent line parallel to the line 2 x 4 y = 3

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Soren Valdez

Soren Valdez

Beginner2022-11-28Added 7 answers

The slope of the line 2x-4y=3 is m=1/2.
f ( x ) = 1 2 x 2 , f ( x ) = 1 2 ( 2 x ) = x
f ( x ) = x = 1 2
x = 1 2 , f ( 1 2 ) = 1 2 ( 1 2 ) 2 = 1 8
Answer the point is (1/2, 1/8)

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