Edexcel AS Paper 1 2020 June — Question 1

Exam BoardEdexcel
ModuleAS Paper 1 (AS Paper 1)
Year2020
SessionJune
TopicDifferentiation Applications
TypeFind tangent line equation

  1. A curve has equation
$$y = 2 x ^ { 3 } - 4 x + 5$$ Find the equation of the tangent to the curve at the point \(P ( 2,13 )\).
Write your answer in the form \(y = m x + c\), where \(m\) and \(c\) are integers to be found.
Solutions relying on calculator technology are not acceptable.
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