Question
Solve the equation
Solve for x
Solve for y
x=−3y2−3yx=3y2−3y
Evaluate
3x2y=−4
Rewrite the expression
3yx2=−4
Divide both sides
3y3yx2=3y−4
Divide the numbers
x2=3y−4
Use b−a=−ba=−ba to rewrite the fraction
x2=−3y4
Take the root of both sides of the equation and remember to use both positive and negative roots
x=±−3y4
Separate the equation into 2 possible cases
x=−3y4x=−−3y4
Simplify
x=−3y2−3yx=−−3y4
Solution
x=−3y2−3yx=3y2−3y
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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
Not symmetry with respect to the origin
Evaluate
3x2y=−4
To test if the graph of 3x2y=−4 is symmetry with respect to the origin,substitute -x for x and -y for y
3(−x)2(−y)=−4
Evaluate
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Evaluate
3(−x)2(−y)
Any expression multiplied by 1 remains the same
−3(−x)2y
Multiply the terms
−3x2y
−3x2y=−4
Solution
Not symmetry with respect to the origin
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Rewrite the equation
r=−33cos2(θ)sin(θ)34
Evaluate
3x2y=−4
To convert the equation to polar coordinates,substitute x for rcos(θ) and y for rsin(θ)
3(cos(θ)×r)2sin(θ)×r=−4
Factor the expression
3cos2(θ)sin(θ)×r3=−4
Divide the terms
r3=−3cos2(θ)sin(θ)4
Solution
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Evaluate
3−3cos2(θ)sin(θ)4
An odd root of a negative radicand is always a negative
−33cos2(θ)sin(θ)4
Simplify the radical expression
−33cos2(θ)sin(θ)34
r=−33cos2(θ)sin(θ)34
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Find the first derivative
Find the derivative with respect to x
Find the derivative with respect to y
dxdy=−x2y
Calculate
3x2y=−4
Take the derivative of both sides
dxd(3x2y)=dxd(−4)
Calculate the derivative
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Evaluate
dxd(3x2y)
Use differentiation rules
dxd(3x2)×y+3x2×dxd(y)
Evaluate the derivative
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Evaluate
dxd(3x2)
Use differentiation rule dxd(cf(x))=c×dxd(f(x))
3×dxd(x2)
Use dxdxn=nxn−1 to find derivative
3×2x
Multiply the terms
6x
6xy+3x2×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
6xy+3x2dxdy
6xy+3x2dxdy=dxd(−4)
Calculate the derivative
6xy+3x2dxdy=0
Move the expression to the right-hand side and change its sign
3x2dxdy=0−6xy
Removing 0 doesn't change the value,so remove it from the expression
3x2dxdy=−6xy
Divide both sides
3x23x2dxdy=3x2−6xy
Divide the numbers
dxdy=3x2−6xy
Solution
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Evaluate
3x2−6xy
Cancel out the common factor 3
x2−2xy
Reduce the fraction
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Evaluate
x2x
Use the product rule aman=an−m to simplify the expression
x2−11
Subtract the terms
x11
Simplify
x1
x−2y
Use b−a=−ba=−ba to rewrite the fraction
−x2y
dxdy=−x2y
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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=x26y
Calculate
3x2y=−4
Take the derivative of both sides
dxd(3x2y)=dxd(−4)
Calculate the derivative
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Evaluate
dxd(3x2y)
Use differentiation rules
dxd(3x2)×y+3x2×dxd(y)
Evaluate the derivative
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Evaluate
dxd(3x2)
Use differentiation rule dxd(cf(x))=c×dxd(f(x))
3×dxd(x2)
Use dxdxn=nxn−1 to find derivative
3×2x
Multiply the terms
6x
6xy+3x2×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
6xy+3x2dxdy
6xy+3x2dxdy=dxd(−4)
Calculate the derivative
6xy+3x2dxdy=0
Move the expression to the right-hand side and change its sign
3x2dxdy=0−6xy
Removing 0 doesn't change the value,so remove it from the expression
3x2dxdy=−6xy
Divide both sides
3x23x2dxdy=3x2−6xy
Divide the numbers
dxdy=3x2−6xy
Divide the numbers
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Evaluate
3x2−6xy
Cancel out the common factor 3
x2−2xy
Reduce the fraction
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Evaluate
x2x
Use the product rule aman=an−m to simplify the expression
x2−11
Subtract the terms
x11
Simplify
x1
x−2y
Use b−a=−ba=−ba to rewrite the fraction
−x2y
dxdy=−x2y
Take the derivative of both sides
dxd(dxdy)=dxd(−x2y)
Calculate the derivative
dx2d2y=dxd(−x2y)
Use differentiation rules
dx2d2y=−x2dxd(2y)×x−2y×dxd(x)
Calculate the derivative
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Evaluate
dxd(2y)
Simplify
2×dxd(y)
Calculate
2dxdy
dx2d2y=−x22dxdy×x−2y×dxd(x)
Use dxdxn=nxn−1 to find derivative
dx2d2y=−x22dxdy×x−2y×1
Use the commutative property to reorder the terms
dx2d2y=−x22xdxdy−2y×1
Any expression multiplied by 1 remains the same
dx2d2y=−x22xdxdy−2y
Use equation dxdy=−x2y to substitute
dx2d2y=−x22x(−x2y)−2y
Solution
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Calculate
−x22x(−x2y)−2y
Multiply
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Multiply the terms
2x(−x2y)
Any expression multiplied by 1 remains the same
−2x×x2y
Multiply the terms
−4y
−x2−4y−2y
Subtract the terms
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Simplify
−4y−2y
Collect like terms by calculating the sum or difference of their coefficients
(−4−2)y
Subtract the numbers
−6y
−x2−6y
Divide the terms
−(−x26y)
Calculate
x26y
dx2d2y=x26y
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