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3-154.

Sketch a graph and find the equation of the line tangent to the curve at . Then, find another point on the curve with the same slope as the tangent. 

equation of tangent at :

equation of tangent at :


To find another point with the same slope, consider the symmetry of the curve.


Since 
so  and


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