Question
Solve the equation
Solve for x
Solve for y
x=y2
Evaluate
−4=−2xy
Rewrite the expression
−4=−2yx
Swap the sides of the equation
−2yx=−4
Divide both sides
−2y−2yx=−2y−4
Divide the numbers
x=−2y−4
Solution
x=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
−4=−2xy
To test if the graph of −4=−2xy is symmetry with respect to the origin,substitute -x for x and -y for y
−4=−2(−x)(−y)
Evaluate
−4=−2xy
Solution
Symmetry with respect to the origin
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Rewrite the equation
r=∣sin(2θ)∣2sin(2θ)r=−∣sin(2θ)∣2sin(2θ)
Evaluate
−4=−2xy
Move the expression to the left side
−4+2xy=0
To convert the equation to polar coordinates,substitute x for rcos(θ) and y for rsin(θ)
−4+2cos(θ)×rsin(θ)×r=0
Factor the expression
2cos(θ)sin(θ)×r2−4=0
Simplify the expression
sin(2θ)×r2−4=0
Subtract the terms
sin(2θ)×r2−4−(−4)=0−(−4)
Evaluate
sin(2θ)×r2=4
Divide the terms
r2=sin(2θ)4
Evaluate the power
r=±sin(2θ)4
Simplify the expression
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Evaluate
sin(2θ)4
To take a root of a fraction,take the root of the numerator and denominator separately
sin(2θ)4
Simplify the radical expression
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Evaluate
4
Write the number in exponential form with the base of 2
22
Reduce the index of the radical and exponent with 2
2
sin(2θ)2
Multiply by the Conjugate
sin(2θ)×sin(2θ)2sin(2θ)
Calculate
∣sin(2θ)∣2sin(2θ)
r=±∣sin(2θ)∣2sin(2θ)
Solution
r=∣sin(2θ)∣2sin(2θ)r=−∣sin(2θ)∣2sin(2θ)
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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
−4=−2xy
Take the derivative of both sides
dxd(−4)=dxd(−2xy)
Calculate the derivative
0=dxd(−2xy)
Calculate the derivative
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Evaluate
dxd(−2xy)
Use differentiation rules
dxd(−2x)×y−2x×dxd(y)
Evaluate the derivative
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Evaluate
dxd(−2x)
Use differentiation rule dxd(cf(x))=c×dxd(f(x))
−2×dxd(x)
Use dxdxn=nxn−1 to find derivative
−2×1
Any expression multiplied by 1 remains the same
−2
−2y−2x×dxd(y)
Evaluate the derivative
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Evaluate
dxd(y)
Use differentiation rules
dyd(y)×dxdy
Use dxdxn=nxn−1 to find derivative
dxdy
−2y−2xdxdy
0=−2y−2xdxdy
Swap the sides of the equation
−2y−2xdxdy=0
Move the expression to the right-hand side and change its sign
−2xdxdy=0+2y
Add the terms
−2xdxdy=2y
Divide both sides
−2x−2xdxdy=−2x2y
Divide the numbers
dxdy=−2x2y
Solution
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Evaluate
−2x2y
Cancel out the common factor 2
−xy
Use b−a=−ba=−ba to rewrite the fraction
−xy
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
−4=−2xy
Take the derivative of both sides
dxd(−4)=dxd(−2xy)
Calculate the derivative
0=dxd(−2xy)
Calculate the derivative
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Evaluate
dxd(−2xy)
Use differentiation rules
dxd(−2x)×y−2x×dxd(y)
Evaluate the derivative
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Evaluate
dxd(−2x)
Use differentiation rule dxd(cf(x))=c×dxd(f(x))
−2×dxd(x)
Use dxdxn=nxn−1 to find derivative
−2×1
Any expression multiplied by 1 remains the same
−2
−2y−2x×dxd(y)
Evaluate the derivative
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Evaluate
dxd(y)
Use differentiation rules
dyd(y)×dxdy
Use dxdxn=nxn−1 to find derivative
dxdy
−2y−2xdxdy
0=−2y−2xdxdy
Swap the sides of the equation
−2y−2xdxdy=0
Move the expression to the right-hand side and change its sign
−2xdxdy=0+2y
Add the terms
−2xdxdy=2y
Divide both sides
−2x−2xdxdy=−2x2y
Divide the numbers
dxdy=−2x2y
Divide the numbers
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Evaluate
−2x2y
Cancel out the common factor 2
−xy
Use b−a=−ba=−ba to rewrite the fraction
−xy
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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Conic
4(x′)2−4(y′)2=1
Evaluate
−4=−2xy
Move the expression to the left side
−4−(−2xy)=0
Calculate
−4+2xy=0
The coefficients A,B and C of the general equation are A=0,B=2 and C=0
A=0B=2C=0
To find the angle of rotation θ,substitute the values of A,B and C into the formula cot(2θ)=BA−C
cot(2θ)=20−0
Calculate
cot(2θ)=0
Using the unit circle,find the smallest positive angle for which the cotangent is 0
2θ=2π
Calculate
θ=4π
To rotate the axes,use the equation of rotation and substitute 4π for θ
x=x′cos(4π)−y′sin(4π)y=x′sin(4π)+y′cos(4π)
Calculate
x=x′×22−y′sin(4π)y=x′sin(4π)+y′cos(4π)
Calculate
x=x′×22−y′×22y=x′sin(4π)+y′cos(4π)
Calculate
x=x′×22−y′×22y=x′×22+y′cos(4π)
Calculate
x=x′×22−y′×22y=x′×22+y′×22
Substitute x and y into the original equation −4+2xy=0
−4+2(x′×22−y′×22)(x′×22+y′×22)=0
Calculate
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Calculate
−4+2(x′×22−y′×22)(x′×22+y′×22)
Use the commutative property to reorder the terms
−4+2(22x′−y′×22)(x′×22+y′×22)
Use the commutative property to reorder the terms
−4+2(22x′−22y′)(x′×22+y′×22)
Use the commutative property to reorder the terms
−4+2(22x′−22y′)(22x′+y′×22)
Use the commutative property to reorder the terms
−4+2(22x′−22y′)(22x′+22y′)
Expand the expression
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Calculate
2(22x′−22y′)(22x′+22y′)
Simplify
(2×x′−2×y′)(22x′+22y′)
Apply the distributive property
2×x′×22x′+2×x′×22y′−2×y′×22x′−2×y′×22y′
Multiply the terms
(x′)2+2×x′×22y′−2×y′×22x′−2×y′×22y′
Multiply the numbers
(x′)2+x′y′−2×y′×22x′−2×y′×22y′
Multiply the numbers
(x′)2+x′y′−y′x′−2×y′×22y′
Multiply the terms
(x′)2+x′y′−y′x′−(y′)2
Subtract the terms
(x′)2+0−(y′)2
Removing 0 doesn't change the value,so remove it from the expression
(x′)2−(y′)2
−4+(x′)2−(y′)2
−4+(x′)2−(y′)2=0
Move the constant to the right-hand side and change its sign
(x′)2−(y′)2=0−(−4)
If a negative sign or a subtraction symbol appears outside parentheses, remove the parentheses and change the sign of every term within the parentheses
(x′)2−(y′)2=0+4
Removing 0 doesn't change the value,so remove it from the expression
(x′)2−(y′)2=4
Multiply both sides of the equation by 41
((x′)2−(y′)2)×41=4×41
Multiply the terms
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Evaluate
((x′)2−(y′)2)×41
Use the the distributive property to expand the expression
(x′)2×41−(y′)2×41
Use the commutative property to reorder the terms
41(x′)2−(y′)2×41
Use the commutative property to reorder the terms
41(x′)2−41(y′)2
41(x′)2−41(y′)2=4×41
Multiply the terms
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Evaluate
4×41
Reduce the numbers
1×1
Simplify
1
41(x′)2−41(y′)2=1
Use a=a11 to transform the expression
4(x′)2−41(y′)2=1
Solution
4(x′)2−4(y′)2=1
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