Two tangents from a fixed intercept
Two tangents from a fixed intercept
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Find the values of m for which y=mx-4 is tangent to y=x2. Find both points of contact.
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Answer:\(m=4\) at \((2,4)\); \(m=-4\) at \((-2,4)\).
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