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Q.

The equation of the tangent to the curve y=x±4x2 , that is parallel to the x-axis, is

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a

y=3

b

y=2

c

y=0

d

y=1

answer is A.

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Detailed Solution

The given curve is y=x+4x2

Differentiate both sides 

dydx=1-8x3

Since the tangent is parallel to x- axis, slope of the tangent is zero

1-8x3=08x3=1x3=8x=83 =2

Equation of the tangent which is parallel to x- axis to the curve is y=1+44=1+1=2y=2

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