Q.

Find the equations of tangent and normal to the curve y=x3+4x2 at (1,3)

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Detailed Solution

Given curve is y=x3+4x2

diff. w.r. to ‘x’   dydx=3x2+8x

m=dydx(1,3)=3(1)2+8(1)=38;m=5

eq of tangent at (1, 3)      eq of normal at (1, 3)

yy1=mxx1       y3=15(x+1)

y3=5x5           5y15=x+1

5x+y+2=0               x5y+16=0

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