Does any tangent to the curve y = x cross the x-axis at x = -1? If

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Does any tangent to the curve y = √x cross the x-axis at x = -1? If so, find an equation for the line and the point of tangency. If not, why not?

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Thomas Calculus Early Transcendentals

ISBN: 9780321884077

13th Edition

Authors: Joel R Hass, Christopher E Heil, Maurice D Weir

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