Question: Find equations for (a) The tangent lines (b) The normal lines to the hyperbola for the given value of x. (The normal line at a

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(a) The tangent lines


(b) The normal lines to the hyperbola for the given value of x. (The normal line at a point is perpendicular to the tangent line at the point.)


y2 4 | 2 = 1, x = 4

y2 4 | 2 = 1, x = 4

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