ay2=x3 ...(1)
∴2aydydx=3x2 or dydx=3x22ay
Hence slope of the normal is −1dy/dx=−2ay3x2
Since the normal makes equal intercepts on the axes its inclination to axis of x either 45∘ or 135∘.
In other words its slope is tan45∘ or tan135∘. or 1,−1.
∴−2ay3x2=±1 or 4a2y2=9x4
⇒4a⋅x3=9x4∴x=4a/9