All parts of this problem refer to the function below. y = (4 + 2x)^(4/x) a) Use logarithmic differentiation to find dy/dx dy/dx = b) Find the slope of the tangent line at x = 1. Slope = c) Find the equation of the tangent line at x = 1. Tangent line: y =
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