2009-12-02, 10:11 PM
Any point on the curve will be (x, tan x)
Distance formula: sqrt((x - 1)^2 + (tan x - 1)^2)
Differentiate and set to 0. Looks like lots of Chain Rule.
Distance formula: sqrt((x - 1)^2 + (tan x - 1)^2)
Differentiate and set to 0. Looks like lots of Chain Rule.

