Question
Solve the equation
Solve for x
Solve for y
x=y2x=−y2
Evaluate
∣x∣∣y∣=2
Multiply the terms
∣xy∣=2
Rewrite the expression
y∣x∣=2
Divide both sides
yy∣x∣=y2
Divide the numbers
∣x∣=y2
Solution
x=y2x=−y2
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Testing for symmetry
Testing for symmetry about the origin
Testing for symmetry about the x-axis
Testing for symmetry about the y-axis
Symmetry with respect to the origin
Evaluate
∣x∣∣y∣=2
Multiply the terms
∣xy∣=2
To test if the graph of ∣xy∣=2 is symmetry with respect to the origin,substitute -x for x and -y for y
∣−x(−y)∣=2
Multiplying or dividing an even number of negative terms equals a positive
∣xy∣=2
Solution
Symmetry with respect to the origin
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Find the first derivative
Find the derivative with respect to x
Find the derivative with respect to y
dxdy=−xy
Calculate
∣x∣∣y∣=2
Simplify the expression
∣xy∣=2
Take the derivative of both sides
dxd(∣xy∣)=dxd(2)
Calculate the derivative
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Evaluate
dxd(∣xy∣)
Rewrite the expression
dxd((xy)2)
Use differentiation rules
21×∣xy∣dxd((xy)2)
Calculate
∣xy∣xy(y+xdxdy)
∣xy∣xy(y+xdxdy)=dxd(2)
Calculate the derivative
∣xy∣xy(y+xdxdy)=0
Simplify
xy(y+xdxdy)=0
Rewrite the expression
y+xdxdy=0
Move the constant to the right side
xdxdy=0−y
Removing 0 doesn't change the value,so remove it from the expression
xdxdy=−y
Divide both sides
xxdxdy=x−y
Divide the numbers
dxdy=x−y
Solution
dxdy=−xy
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Find the second derivative
Find the second derivative with respect to x
Find the second derivative with respect to y
dx2d2y=x22y
Calculate
∣x∣∣y∣=2
Simplify the expression
∣xy∣=2
Take the derivative of both sides
dxd(∣xy∣)=dxd(2)
Calculate the derivative
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Evaluate
dxd(∣xy∣)
Rewrite the expression
dxd((xy)2)
Use differentiation rules
21×∣xy∣dxd((xy)2)
Calculate
∣xy∣xy(y+xdxdy)
∣xy∣xy(y+xdxdy)=dxd(2)
Calculate the derivative
∣xy∣xy(y+xdxdy)=0
Simplify
xy(y+xdxdy)=0
Rewrite the expression
y+xdxdy=0
Move the constant to the right side
xdxdy=0−y
Removing 0 doesn't change the value,so remove it from the expression
xdxdy=−y
Divide both sides
xxdxdy=x−y
Divide the numbers
dxdy=x−y
Use b−a=−ba=−ba to rewrite the fraction
dxdy=−xy
Take the derivative of both sides
dxd(dxdy)=dxd(−xy)
Calculate the derivative
dx2d2y=dxd(−xy)
Use differentiation rules
dx2d2y=−x2dxd(y)×x−y×dxd(x)
Calculate the derivative
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Evaluate
dxd(y)
Use differentiation rules
dyd(y)×dxdy
Use dxdxn=nxn−1 to find derivative
dxdy
dx2d2y=−x2dxdy×x−y×dxd(x)
Use dxdxn=nxn−1 to find derivative
dx2d2y=−x2dxdy×x−y×1
Use the commutative property to reorder the terms
dx2d2y=−x2xdxdy−y×1
Any expression multiplied by 1 remains the same
dx2d2y=−x2xdxdy−y
Use equation dxdy=−xy to substitute
dx2d2y=−x2x(−xy)−y
Solution
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Calculate
−x2x(−xy)−y
Multiply the terms
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Evaluate
x(−xy)
Multiplying or dividing an odd number of negative terms equals a negative
−x×xy
Cancel out the common factor x
−1×y
Multiply the terms
−y
−x2−y−y
Subtract the terms
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Simplify
−y−y
Collect like terms by calculating the sum or difference of their coefficients
(−1−1)y
Subtract the numbers
−2y
−x2−2y
Divide the terms
−(−x22y)
Calculate
x22y
dx2d2y=x22y
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