Determine the value of a, given that the line ax + y + 1 = 0 is tangent to the graph of y = ax^2

Name: Determine the value of a, given that the line ax + y + 1 = 0 is tangent to the graph of y = ax^2 - 6x + 1 at x = 1.
Uploaded: 2023-05-25T08:40:25-08:00
Duration: 2 min 38 s
Channel: Numerade
Description: Determine the value of a, given that the line ax + y + 1 = 0 is tangent to the graph of y = ax^2 - 6x + 1 at x = 1.

Question

Tyler Moulton · Answer

In this problem, we want to find the equation of the line tangent to the graph of y equals X plu

Donald Albin · Answer

So we&#x27;ve got the function y equals a over x squared. And we&#x27;ve got to take the derivative of it.

Ben Blakesley · Answer

Okay, so we want to find the values of A and B, so that the parabola, y equals a x squared plus

Anthony Ramos · Answer

Hi there, in this exercise we need to find the equation of the tangent line to this function y e

Shumayal N · Answer

So first we&#x27;re going to find the equation for the tangent at any point on the line, and that is

Question

Determine the value of $a$, given that the line $ax + y + 1 = 0$ is tangent to the graph of $y = ax^2 - 6x + 1$ at $x = 1$.

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