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Find the equation of the tangent to the parabola `y^(2)=8x` at the point `(2t^(2),4t)`. Hence find the equation of the tangnet to this parabola, perpendicular to `x+2y+7=0`

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`x-yt+2t^(2)=0, 2x-y+1=0`
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