Question
Function
Find the x-intercept/zero
Find the y-intercept
x=0
Evaluate
3x4=y
To find the x-intercept,set y=0
3x4=0
Rewrite the expression
x4=0
Solution
x=0
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Solve the equation
Solve for x
Solve for y
x=3427yx=−3427y
Evaluate
3x4=y
Divide both sides
33x4=3y
Divide the numbers
x4=3y
Take the root of both sides of the equation and remember to use both positive and negative roots
x=±43y
Simplify the expression
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Evaluate
43y
To take a root of a fraction,take the root of the numerator and denominator separately
434y
Multiply by the Conjugate
43×4334y×433
Calculate
34y×433
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Evaluate
4y×433
The product of roots with the same index is equal to the root of the product
4y×33
Calculate the product
433y
3433y
Calculate
3427y
x=±3427y
Solution
x=3427yx=−3427y
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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
3x4=y
To test if the graph of 3x4=y is symmetry with respect to the origin,substitute -x for x and -y for y
3(−x)4=−y
Evaluate
3x4=−y
Solution
Not symmetry with respect to the origin
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Rewrite the equation
r=0r=33cos(θ)×cos(θ)3sin(θ)
Evaluate
3x4=y
Move the expression to the left side
3x4−y=0
To convert the equation to polar coordinates,substitute x for rcos(θ) and y for rsin(θ)
3(cos(θ)×r)4−sin(θ)×r=0
Factor the expression
3cos4(θ)×r4−sin(θ)×r=0
Factor the expression
r(3cos4(θ)×r3−sin(θ))=0
When the product of factors equals 0,at least one factor is 0
r=03cos4(θ)×r3−sin(θ)=0
Solution
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Factor the expression
3cos4(θ)×r3−sin(θ)=0
Subtract the terms
3cos4(θ)×r3−sin(θ)−(−sin(θ))=0−(−sin(θ))
Evaluate
3cos4(θ)×r3=sin(θ)
Divide the terms
r3=3cos4(θ)sin(θ)
Simplify the expression
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Evaluate
33cos4(θ)sin(θ)
To take a root of a fraction,take the root of the numerator and denominator separately
33cos4(θ)3sin(θ)
Simplify the radical expression
33cos(θ)×cos(θ)3sin(θ)
r=33cos(θ)×cos(θ)3sin(θ)
r=0r=33cos(θ)×cos(θ)3sin(θ)
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Find the first derivative
Find the derivative with respect to x
Find the derivative with respect to y
dxdy=12x3
Calculate
3x4=y
Take the derivative of both sides
dxd(3x4)=dxd(y)
Calculate the derivative
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Evaluate
dxd(3x4)
Use differentiation rule dxd(cf(x))=c×dxd(f(x))
3×dxd(x4)
Use dxdxn=nxn−1 to find derivative
3×4x3
Multiply the terms
12x3
12x3=dxd(y)
Calculate the derivative
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Evaluate
dxd(y)
Use differentiation rules
dyd(y)×dxdy
Use dxdxn=nxn−1 to find derivative
dxdy
12x3=dxdy
Solution
dxdy=12x3
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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=36x2
Calculate
3x4=y
Take the derivative of both sides
dxd(3x4)=dxd(y)
Calculate the derivative
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Evaluate
dxd(3x4)
Use differentiation rule dxd(cf(x))=c×dxd(f(x))
3×dxd(x4)
Use dxdxn=nxn−1 to find derivative
3×4x3
Multiply the terms
12x3
12x3=dxd(y)
Calculate the derivative
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Evaluate
dxd(y)
Use differentiation rules
dyd(y)×dxdy
Use dxdxn=nxn−1 to find derivative
dxdy
12x3=dxdy
Swap the sides of the equation
dxdy=12x3
Take the derivative of both sides
dxd(dxdy)=dxd(12x3)
Calculate the derivative
dx2d2y=dxd(12x3)
Simplify
dx2d2y=12×dxd(x3)
Rewrite the expression
dx2d2y=12×3x2
Solution
dx2d2y=36x2
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