Question
Function
Find the x-intercept/zero
Find the y-intercept
Find the slope
x=0
Evaluate
56x−12y=0
To find the x-intercept,set y=0
56x−12×0=0
Any expression multiplied by 0 equals 0
56x−0=0
Removing 0 doesn't change the value,so remove it from the expression
56x=0
Solution
x=0
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Solve the equation
Solve for x
Solve for y
x=143y
Evaluate
56x−12y=0
Move the expression to the right-hand side and change its sign
56x=0+12y
Add the terms
56x=12y
Divide both sides
5656x=5612y
Divide the numbers
x=5612y
Solution
x=143y
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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
56x−12y=0
To test if the graph of 56x−12y=0 is symmetry with respect to the origin,substitute -x for x and -y for y
56(−x)−12(−y)=0
Evaluate
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Evaluate
56(−x)−12(−y)
Multiply the numbers
−56x−12(−y)
Multiply the numbers
−56x−(−12y)
Rewrite the expression
−56x+12y
−56x+12y=0
Solution
Symmetry with respect to the origin
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Rewrite the equation
Rewrite in polar form
Rewrite in standard form
Rewrite in slope-intercept form
r=0θ=arctan(314)+kπ,k∈Z
Evaluate
56x−12y=0
To convert the equation to polar coordinates,substitute x for rcos(θ) and y for rsin(θ)
56cos(θ)×r−12sin(θ)×r=0
Factor the expression
(56cos(θ)−12sin(θ))r=0
Separate into possible cases
r=056cos(θ)−12sin(θ)=0
Solution
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Evaluate
56cos(θ)−12sin(θ)=0
Move the expression to the right side
−12sin(θ)=0−56cos(θ)
Subtract the terms
−12sin(θ)=−56cos(θ)
Divide both sides
cos(θ)−12sin(θ)=−56
Divide the terms
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Evaluate
cos(θ)−12sin(θ)
Use b−a=−ba=−ba to rewrite the fraction
−cos(θ)12sin(θ)
Rewrite the expression
−12cos−1(θ)sin(θ)
Rewrite the expression
−12tan(θ)
−12tan(θ)=−56
Multiply both sides of the equation by −121
−12tan(θ)(−121)=−56(−121)
Calculate
tan(θ)=−56(−121)
Calculate
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Evaluate
−56(−121)
Multiplying or dividing an even number of negative terms equals a positive
56×121
Reduce the numbers
14×31
Multiply the numbers
314
tan(θ)=314
Use the inverse trigonometric function
θ=arctan(314)
Add the period of kπ,k∈Z to find all solutions
θ=arctan(314)+kπ,k∈Z
r=0θ=arctan(314)+kπ,k∈Z
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Find the first derivative
Find the derivative with respect to x
Find the derivative with respect to y
dxdy=314
Calculate
56x−12y=0
Take the derivative of both sides
dxd(56x−12y)=dxd(0)
Calculate the derivative
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Evaluate
dxd(56x−12y)
Use differentiation rules
dxd(56x)+dxd(−12y)
Evaluate the derivative
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Evaluate
dxd(56x)
Use differentiation rule dxd(cf(x))=c×dxd(f(x))
56×dxd(x)
Use dxdxn=nxn−1 to find derivative
56×1
Any expression multiplied by 1 remains the same
56
56+dxd(−12y)
Evaluate the derivative
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Evaluate
dxd(−12y)
Use differentiation rules
dyd(−12y)×dxdy
Evaluate the derivative
−12dxdy
56−12dxdy
56−12dxdy=dxd(0)
Calculate the derivative
56−12dxdy=0
Move the constant to the right-hand side and change its sign
−12dxdy=0−56
Removing 0 doesn't change the value,so remove it from the expression
−12dxdy=−56
Change the signs on both sides of the equation
12dxdy=56
Divide both sides
1212dxdy=1256
Divide the numbers
dxdy=1256
Solution
dxdy=314
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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=0
Calculate
56x−12y=0
Take the derivative of both sides
dxd(56x−12y)=dxd(0)
Calculate the derivative
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Evaluate
dxd(56x−12y)
Use differentiation rules
dxd(56x)+dxd(−12y)
Evaluate the derivative
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Evaluate
dxd(56x)
Use differentiation rule dxd(cf(x))=c×dxd(f(x))
56×dxd(x)
Use dxdxn=nxn−1 to find derivative
56×1
Any expression multiplied by 1 remains the same
56
56+dxd(−12y)
Evaluate the derivative
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Evaluate
dxd(−12y)
Use differentiation rules
dyd(−12y)×dxdy
Evaluate the derivative
−12dxdy
56−12dxdy
56−12dxdy=dxd(0)
Calculate the derivative
56−12dxdy=0
Move the constant to the right-hand side and change its sign
−12dxdy=0−56
Removing 0 doesn't change the value,so remove it from the expression
−12dxdy=−56
Change the signs on both sides of the equation
12dxdy=56
Divide both sides
1212dxdy=1256
Divide the numbers
dxdy=1256
Cancel out the common factor 4
dxdy=314
Take the derivative of both sides
dxd(dxdy)=dxd(314)
Calculate the derivative
dx2d2y=dxd(314)
Solution
dx2d2y=0
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