At any point (x,y) of a curve, the slope...

At any point (x,y) of a curve, the slope of the tangent is twice the slope of the line segment joining the point of contact to the point(-4, -3).Find the equation of the curve given that it passes through (-2, 1).

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`(x + 4)^(2) = y + 3`

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