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Find the equation of thre line tangent to the curve y = (x+3)/√x at its point of inflection.
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\[y=\frac{x+3}{\sqrt{x}}=\sqrt{x}+\frac{3}{\sqrt{x}}=x^{1/2}+3x^{-1/2}\]\[y'=\frac{1}{2}x^{-1/2}-\frac{3}{2}x^{-3/2}\]\[y''=-\frac{1}{4}x^{-3/2}+\frac{9}{4}x^{-5/2}=-\frac{1}{4}x^{-5/2}(x-9)=0\quad, x=9\]\[x=9\quad\Rightarrow\quad y=4\quad,\quad y'=1/9\]\[\mbox{tangent line: }y-4=\frac{x-9}{9}\]
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