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Tangent Perpendicular to a Given Line
If a line has slope $$m$$, a perpendicular tangent has slope:
$$-\frac1m$$
Hence for:
$$y^2=4ax$$
the corresponding tangent is:
$$y=-\frac{x}{m}-am$$
Usage
- Used when the tangent is required to be perpendicular to a given line.
