Practice Slope Of The Normal (2.2) - Tangents and Normals - IB 10 Mathematics – Group 5, Calculus
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Slope of the Normal

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Question 1 Easy

What is the slope of the normal line if the slope of the tangent line at a point is 2?

💡 Hint: Recall the relationship between tangent and normal slopes.

Question 2 Easy

State the formula for the slope of the normal line.

💡 Hint: This is a negative reciprocal relationship.

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Question 1

What is the slope of the normal line if the slope of the tangent line is 3?

1/3
-1/3
3

💡 Hint: Think about how reciprocals work.

Question 2

True or False: The normal line is always a straight line.

True
False

💡 Hint: Consider the properties of lines.

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Challenge 1 Hard

For the curve y=x^2, calculate the slope of the normal at x=3 and provide the full equation for the normal line.

💡 Hint: Differentiate first, then apply the normal slope logic.

Challenge 2 Hard

A curve defined by y=sin(x) has its point of interest at x=π/4. Find the normal line's equation.

💡 Hint: Use derivatives and trigonometric identities effectively.

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