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Year 11 Methods (Unit 1 & 2) Differentiation Of Polynomials

The Tangent To A Curve At A Point

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Question 1
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A point \(Q\) lies on a curve and slides along the curve towards a fixed point \(P\), so the secant line through \(P\) and \(Q\) keeps changing. As \(Q\) moves closer and closer to \(P\), the secant line approaches a limiting line. What is this limiting line called?
The tangent to the curve at \(P\)

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