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Find slope of tangent of the curve y = ae-xb at the point where it crosses the y-axis.

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The curve cuts y-axis at x = 0

When x = 0, y = ae0 = a

Now, dy/dx = ae-xb.(-1/b)

∴ (dy/dx)(0,a) = ae0(-1/b) = -a/b

Hence, required slope of tangent of curve is (-a/b)



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