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An engineering team is analyzing a simple bridge suspension cable. The cable shape is modeled by , where is the height above the road bed (in meters) and is the horizontal distance from the center (in meters). What is the slope of the cable at a distance of meters from the center?
An engineering team is analyzing a simple bridge suspension cable. The cable shape is modeled by , where is the height above the road bed (in meters) and is the horizontal distance from the center (in meters). What is the slope of the cable at a distance of meters from the center?