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What is the slope of the tangent line to the circle at point P(x₁,y₁)?
Options
A (y₁ + f)/(x₁ + g)
B -(x₁ + g)/(y₁ + f)
Correct Answer
C (x₁ + g)/(y₁ + f)
D -(y₁ + f)/(x₁ + g)
Correct Answer

Option B is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

The slope of the tangent line to the circle at point P(x₁,y₁) is -(x₁ + g)/(y₁ + f).

Hint

The notes indicate answer B.

Question Info

Course: MTH 101
Topic: MTH 101 Past Questions
Type: Objective
Difficulty: Not specified
Question 110 of 696
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