Which equation shows 2.4 as the constant of proportionality?
2 answers:
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(a) The equation of the tangent line can be written as
.. 3(x +6) -4(y -8) = 0
.. 3x -4y = -50
.. y = (3/4)x +25/2 . . . the equation of the tangent line
(b) The point of tangency will be the intersection of the circle with the perpendicular line through the circle center, y = (-1/5)x. A graphing calculator shows that point to be
.. (9.81, -1.96)
.. 3(x +6) -4(y -8) = 0
.. 3x -4y = -50
.. y = (3/4)x +25/2 . . . the equation of the tangent line
(b) The point of tangency will be the intersection of the circle with the perpendicular line through the circle center, y = (-1/5)x. A graphing calculator shows that point to be
.. (9.81, -1.96)