Find the equation of the tangent and normal to the curve  y2 

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Find the slope of the normal at the point (am3 , am2 ) to the curve a x2 = y3.

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Find the equation of tangent and normal to the hyperbola straight x squared over straight a squared minus straight y squared over straight b squared space equals space 1 space space at space space left parenthesis straight x subscript 0 comma space space straight y subscript 0 right parenthesis.

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68.

Find the equation of the tangent and the normal to the curve straight x to the power of 2 over 3 end exponent plus straight y to the power of 2 over 3 end exponent space equals space 2 space space at space left parenthesis 1 comma space 1 right parenthesis

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69.

Find the equation of the tangent and normal to the curve  y2 = 4ax at the point (at2, 2at).


The equation of curve is y2 = 4ax 
therefore space space space space space 2 straight y dy over dx space equals 4 straight a space space space space space rightwards double arrow space space space space space space space dy over dx space equals space fraction numerator 2 straight a over denominator straight y end fraction
At space left parenthesis at squared comma space space 2 at right parenthesis comma space space space dy over dx equals fraction numerator 2 straight a over denominator 2 at end fraction space equals space 1 over straight t
therefore space space space space space space at space left parenthesis at squared comma space space 2 at right parenthesis comma space space slope space of space tangent space equals space 1 over straight t
therefore space space space space equation space of space tangent space to space the space curve space at space left parenthesis at squared comma space space space 2 at right parenthesis space is
space space space space space space space space space space space space space space straight y minus 2 at space equals space 1 over straight t left parenthesis straight x minus at squared right parenthesis space space space or space space space space space ty minus 2 at squared space equals space straight x minus at squared space space or space space space ty space equals space straight x plus at squared
At space left parenthesis at squared comma space space 2 at right parenthesis comma space slope space of space normal space equals space minus straight t
therefore space space space equation space of space normal space to space the space curve space at space left parenthesis at squared comma space space space 2 at right parenthesis space is
space space space space space space space space space space space space space space space space space space space space space space space space straight y minus 2 at space equals space minus straight t left parenthesis straight x minus at squared right parenthesis.
or space space space space space space space space straight y minus 2 at space equals space minus tx plus at cubed
or space space space space space space space space straight y space equals space minus tx plus 2 at plus at cubed.

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70. Find the equation of the tangent and normal to the curve
straight x space equals space 1 minus cos space straight theta comma space space space space space straight y space equals space straight theta minus sin space straight theta space space space space at space straight theta equals space straight pi over 4
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