Find the Equation of the Tangent Line to the Curve $x ^ { 3 }$

question 1

Short Answer

Find the equation of the tangent line to the curve y = $x ^ { 3 }$ + 4 $x ^ { 2 }$ + 4 at (1, 9).
Enter your answer in standard slope-intercept form.

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