Saturday, August 13, 2011

A line is tangent to a parabola which has vertex at (0,0) and Axis of Symmetry at y-axis.?

for the equation ax^+bx+c you know b and c are 0 from the vertex 00 and the axis of symmetry the y axis. so the derivative, or slope of the tangent line, is 2ax. this lets you solve for a.

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