For a curve given by ,

MATHEMATICS · Subjective · AP · AP Precalculus · Functions with Parameters, Vectors, and Matrices · Functions with Parameters, Vectors, and Matrices

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For a curve given by x=f(t)x=f(t), y=g(t)y=g(t), it is known that at t=2t=2 both f′(2)=0f'(2)=0 and g′(2)=0g'(2)=0. Explain in one sentence whether the tangent at the corresponding point is horizontal, vertical, or neither.

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