Find the point P on the graph of the function y= sqrt(x) closest to the point (6,0)
The x coordinate of P is:
Step 1y=sqrtxquad closest to (6,0)Step 2P(x,y) distance to (6,0){:[D=(x-6)^(2)+(y-0)^(2)],[=(x^(2)6)^(2)+(sqrtx)^(2)],[D=(x-6)^(2)+x],[D^(')=2(x-6)+1],[D ... See the full answer
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