The point A lies on the curve y=5(x^2)+9x , The tangent to the curve at A is parralel to the line 2y-x=3. Find an equation to this tangent at A.

y-(any value of the function)=0.5(x-(any value in the domain))

e.g. Point with point A being (1,14) The answer would be y-14=0.5(x-1)

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