Find the Equation of the Tangent to the Parabola at the Given

question 10

Multiple Choice

Find the equation of the tangent to the parabola at the given point. $x ^ { 2 } = - y , ( - 3 , - 9 )$

• A) y = 5x + 8
• B) y = 6x + 8
• C) y = 6x + 9
• D) y = 6x + 18
• E) y = 5x + 9

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