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14.1 Tangent and Normal 切线与法线


 

1.
Find the coordinate of the point on y = x^2 - 5 at which the curve has gradient 3. Hence find the equation of the tangent.

求在曲线y = x^2 - 5上其斜率为3的点之坐标。据此求切线方程式。

Answer :

2.
Find the equation of the normal to the curve y = x^2 + 3x - 1 at the point where the curve cuts the y-axis.

求曲线y = x^2 + 3x - 1与 y轴 交点的法线方程式。

Answer :
y = -\frac{1}{3}x - 1
3.
P is the point (4, 7) on the curve y = x^2 - 6x +15. Find the slope of the curve at P, and the equation of the tangent at this point. The tangent at another point Q on the curve is perpendicular to the tangent at P. Calculate the x-coordinate of Q.

P 点 (4, 7) 在曲线 y = x^2 - 6x +15上. 求在 P的斜率, 和该点的切线方程式. 在曲线的另外一个点 Q 的切线与 P点的切线互相垂直. 计算Q 的 x坐标.

Answer :
y = 2x – 1, 2\frac{3}{4}
4.
Find the coordinates of the parabola y = x^2 - 2x - 8 at which
求在抛物线 y = x^2 - 2x - 8上的点坐标使到

(a) the gradient is zero
其斜率是零,

(b) the tangent is parallel to y = 2x + 6
其切线方程式平行于y = 2x + 6,

(c) the tangent is perpendicular to 3x + 2y = 8 [
其切线垂直于3x + 2y = 8

Answer :
(a) (1, –9)

(b) (2, –8)

(c) (1\frac{1}{3}, -8\frac{8}{9} )

5.
Given that the curve y=ax^2+ \frac{b}{x} has a gradient of –5 at the point (2, –2),
已知曲线 y=ax^2+ \frac{b}{x} 在点 (2, –2) 的斜率是–5,

(a) find the value of a and b,
求a 和 b的值,

(b) the equation of normal at (2, –2).
在(2, –2)的法线方程式

Answer :
(a) -1 , 4

(b) x – 5y – 12 = 0

6.
For the curve with equation y=\frac{5}{3}x+kx^2-\frac{8}{9}x^3 calculates the possible values of k such that the tangents at the points with x coordinates 1 and -\frac{1}{2} respectively are perpendicular.

一曲线方程为 y=\frac{5}{3}x+kx^2-\frac{8}{9}x^3 ,试计算所有的的 k 使得在 x 坐标为 1 和 -\frac{1}{2} 的切线互相垂直。

Answer :
0 , 1\frac{1}{2}
7.
If the tangent and normal at (4, 8) to the curve y^2 = x^3 meet the x-axis at T and G, prove that the length of TG is = 26\frac{2}{3}.

若在曲线y^2 = x^3 的点(4, 8) 的切线和法线与 x-轴分别角于 T 和 G, 试证 TG 长是 26\frac{2}{3}.