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Find an equation of the tangent line to the graph of the equation at the indicated value of $x$a) $y=x^{2}+2 x+1 \quad x=-3$b) $y=x^{3}+x^{2} \quad x=-\frac{2}{3}$c) $y=3 x^{2}-x+1 \quad x=0$d) $y=2 x+\frac{1}{x} \quad x=\frac{1}{2}$
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