What is the equation of tangent to the parabola having slope m?

Solution :

The Equation of tangent to the parabola having slope ‘m’, is y = mx + \(a\over m\) ,  (m \(\ne\) 0)

and point of contact  is (\(a\over m^2\), \(2a\over m\)).


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