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Consider hyperbola xy = 16 to find the equation of tangent at point (2, 8) .

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To find the equation of the tangent to the hyperbola \(xy = 16\) at the point \((2, 8)\), we will follow these steps: ### Step 1: Differentiate the equation of the hyperbola The equation of the hyperbola is given by: \[ xy = 16 \] We differentiate both sides with respect to \(x\) using the product rule: ...
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