Step 1:
\(a)
\The functions are and
and the point is
.
Substitute the point in
.
The slope of the tangent line is at
.
Consider .
Apply derivative on each side with respect to .
Consider .
Apply derivative on each side with respect to .
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Step 2:
\Chain rule of derivatives :
Substitute and
in above expression.
Substitute in above equation.
The slope is .
The point-slope form of a line equation is .
Substitute and the point
in above equation.
The tangent line equation is
Step 3:
\(b)
\The functions are and
and the point is
.
The slope of the tangent line is the derivative of the function at .
Consider .
Rewrite the expression :
\Substitute in y.
Apply derivative on each side with respect to x.
\Substitute in above equation.
The slope is .
The point-slope form of a line equation is .
Substitute and the point
in above equation.
The tangent line equation is
Solution :
\The tangent line equation is
.
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