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Normal Line
Description
At a specified point , obtain the equation of the line normal to the curve
If necessary, adjust the axes in the graph via its Context Menu option Axes/Properties.
Enter the function and , the abscissa of the point at which the normal will be constructed:
(Default value: )
Normal Line:
Commands Used
diff, eval, plot
Related Task Templates
Calculus > Derivatives > Applications > Tangent Line
See Also
Student[Calculus1][Tangent]
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, obtain the equation of the line normal to the curve 
