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Question Number 171267 by pete last updated on 11/Jun/22
Find the coordinates of the point on the curve  y=(x/(1+x)) at which the tangents to the curve  are parallel to the line x−y+8=0.  Find the equations of the tangents at  these points.
Findthecoordinatesofthepointonthecurvey=x1+xatwhichthetangentstothecurveareparalleltothelinexy+8=0.Findtheequationsofthetangentsatthesepoints.
Commented by greougoury555 last updated on 11/Jun/22
y′ = ((1.(1+x)−1.x)/((1+x)^2 )) = (1/((1+x)^2 ))=1    { ((1+x=1⇒x=0 ∧y=0)),((1+x=−1⇒x=−2 ∧ y= 2)) :}   eq of tangents  { ((y=x)),((y=x+4)) :}
y=1.(1+x)1.x(1+x)2=1(1+x)2=1{1+x=1x=0y=01+x=1x=2y=2eqoftangents{y=xy=x+4
Commented by pete last updated on 11/Jun/22
Thank you sir
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