2. At what point(s) does the graph of the function shown below have a horizontal tangent? $x^2 + y^2 = 12x$
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The given equation is x^2 + y^2 = 12x. To find the points where the graph has a horizontal tangent, we need to find the points where the derivative of y with respect to x is equal to zero. Show more…
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