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a. Normal to a curve Find an equation for the line perpendicular to the tangent to the c...

a. Normal to a curve Find an equation for the line perpendicular to the tangent to the curve y = x3 - 4x + 1 at the point (2, 1).

b. Smallest slope What is the smallest slope on the curve? At what point on the curve does the curve have this slope?

c. Tangents having specified slope Find equations for the tangents to the curve at the points where the slope of the curve is 8.

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