The slope of the tangent to a curve at any point on it is . If passes through the points and then is equal to :
- (A)
- (B)✓ Correct
- (C)
- (D)
Answer: (B)
Solution
Given .
Rewrite:
Integrating:
Using the point :
Using the point :
This gives
Solving yields .
Rewrite:
Integrating:
Using the point :
Using the point :
This gives
Solving yields .
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