Question
Solve the equation
Solve for x
Solve for y
x=4y5
Evaluate
x−4y5=0
Move the expression to the right-hand side and change its sign
x=0+4y5
Solution
x=4y5
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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−4y5=0
To test if the graph of x−4y5=0 is symmetry with respect to the origin,substitute -x for x and -y for y
−x−4(−y)5=0
Evaluate
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Evaluate
−x−4(−y)5
Multiply the terms
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Evaluate
4(−y)5
Rewrite the expression
4(−y5)
Multiply the numbers
−4y5
−x−(−4y5)
Rewrite the expression
−x+4y5
−x+4y5=0
Solution
Symmetry with respect to the origin
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Rewrite the equation
r=0r=44sin5(θ)cos(θ)r=−44sin5(θ)cos(θ)
Evaluate
x−4y5=0
To convert the equation to polar coordinates,substitute x for rcos(θ) and y for rsin(θ)
cos(θ)×r−4(sin(θ)×r)5=0
Factor the expression
−4sin5(θ)×r5+cos(θ)×r=0
Factor the expression
r(−4sin5(θ)×r4+cos(θ))=0
When the product of factors equals 0,at least one factor is 0
r=0−4sin5(θ)×r4+cos(θ)=0
Solution
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Factor the expression
−4sin5(θ)×r4+cos(θ)=0
Subtract the terms
−4sin5(θ)×r4+cos(θ)−cos(θ)=0−cos(θ)
Evaluate
−4sin5(θ)×r4=−cos(θ)
Divide the terms
r4=4sin5(θ)cos(θ)
Evaluate the power
r=±44sin5(θ)cos(θ)
Separate into possible cases
r=44sin5(θ)cos(θ)r=−44sin5(θ)cos(θ)
r=0r=44sin5(θ)cos(θ)r=−44sin5(θ)cos(θ)
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Find the first derivative
Find the derivative with respect to x
Find the derivative with respect to y
dxdy=20y41
Calculate
x−4y5=0
Take the derivative of both sides
dxd(x−4y5)=dxd(0)
Calculate the derivative
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Evaluate
dxd(x−4y5)
Use differentiation rules
dxd(x)+dxd(−4y5)
Use dxdxn=nxn−1 to find derivative
1+dxd(−4y5)
Evaluate the derivative
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Evaluate
dxd(−4y5)
Use differentiation rules
dyd(−4y5)×dxdy
Evaluate the derivative
−20y4dxdy
1−20y4dxdy
1−20y4dxdy=dxd(0)
Calculate the derivative
1−20y4dxdy=0
Move the constant to the right-hand side and change its sign
−20y4dxdy=0−1
Removing 0 doesn't change the value,so remove it from the expression
−20y4dxdy=−1
Divide both sides
−20y4−20y4dxdy=−20y4−1
Divide the numbers
dxdy=−20y4−1
Solution
dxdy=20y41
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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=−100y91
Calculate
x−4y5=0
Take the derivative of both sides
dxd(x−4y5)=dxd(0)
Calculate the derivative
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Evaluate
dxd(x−4y5)
Use differentiation rules
dxd(x)+dxd(−4y5)
Use dxdxn=nxn−1 to find derivative
1+dxd(−4y5)
Evaluate the derivative
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Evaluate
dxd(−4y5)
Use differentiation rules
dyd(−4y5)×dxdy
Evaluate the derivative
−20y4dxdy
1−20y4dxdy
1−20y4dxdy=dxd(0)
Calculate the derivative
1−20y4dxdy=0
Move the constant to the right-hand side and change its sign
−20y4dxdy=0−1
Removing 0 doesn't change the value,so remove it from the expression
−20y4dxdy=−1
Divide both sides
−20y4−20y4dxdy=−20y4−1
Divide the numbers
dxdy=−20y4−1
Cancel out the common factor −1
dxdy=20y41
Take the derivative of both sides
dxd(dxdy)=dxd(20y41)
Calculate the derivative
dx2d2y=dxd(20y41)
Use differentiation rules
dx2d2y=201×dxd(y41)
Rewrite the expression in exponential form
dx2d2y=201×dxd(y−4)
Calculate the derivative
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Evaluate
dxd(y−4)
Use differentiation rules
dyd(y−4)×dxdy
Use dxdxn=nxn−1 to find derivative
−4y−5dxdy
dx2d2y=201(−4y−5dxdy)
Rewrite the expression
dx2d2y=201(−y54dxdy)
Calculate
dx2d2y=−5y5dxdy
Use equation dxdy=20y41 to substitute
dx2d2y=−5y520y41
Solution
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Calculate
−5y520y41
Divide the terms
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Evaluate
5y520y41
Multiply by the reciprocal
20y41×5y51
Multiply the terms
20y4×5y51
Multiply the terms
100y91
−100y91
dx2d2y=−100y91
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