Calculus (3rd Edition)

Published by W. H. Freeman
ISBN 10: 1464125260
ISBN 13: 978-1-46412-526-3

Chapter 3 - Differentiation - 3.1 Definition of the Derivative - Exercises - Page 103: 23

Answer

The tangent line will be the curve itself.

Work Step by Step

Since the slope of the tangent line of the curve $ y=2x+8$ at an arbitrary point will be constant, that is $ m=2$, then the tangent line will be the curve itself.
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