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The equation of the Cardioid is
and the point
.
Slope of the tangent is derivative of the function at a particular point.
\Find the derivative of the curve.
\Consider
.
Differentiate on each side with respect to
.
.
Power rule of derivatives :
.

Substitute the point
in above function.
Slope of the tangent line at
is
.
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Point-slope form of line equation:
.
Substitute
and
in above formula.
Equation of a tangent line
.
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Equation of a tangent line
.