The point P P\,P lies on the curve with equation y=83x+1\displaystyle y = \frac{8}{3x + 1}y=3x+18 with xxx-coordinate 1.
Find an equation for the normal to the curve at the point PPP.
The normal intersects the curve again at the point QQQ. Find the exact coordinates of QQQ.
Practise AQA A Level Maths 1.10 G: Differentiation with exam-style questions for A Level Maths. 321 questions covering 1.10.1 The derivative and second derivative, 1.10.2 Differentiating standard functions, 1.10.3 Applications of differentiation, 1.10.4 Product, quotient and chain rules (A-level only), 1.10.5 Implicit and parametric differentiation (A-level only), and 1.10.6 Constructing differential equations (A-level only), matched to the AQA A Level Maths (7357) specification and written in Paper 1, Paper 2 and Paper 3 style. Every question includes a full worked solution and mark scheme, so you can see where marks are awarded rather than just whether you got the answer right.