Calculus (3rd Edition)

Published by W. H. Freeman
ISBN 10: 1464125260
ISBN 13: 978-1-46412-526-3

Chapter 3 - Differentiation - 3.8 Implicit Differentiation - Exercises - Page 152: 9

Answer

$y' = -\frac{2x}{9y^2}$

Work Step by Step

$\frac{d}{dx}(3y^3) + \frac{d}{dx}(x^2) = \frac{d}{dx}(5)$ $3*3y^2(y') + 2x = 0$ $9y^2(y') + 2x = 0$ Now we have to solve for $y'$: $9y^2(y') = -2x$ $y' = -\frac{2x}{9y^2}$
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