Question
Solve the equation
Solve for x
Solve for y
x=y2
Evaluate
xy=2
Rewrite the expression
yx=2
Divide both sides
yyx=y2
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
xy=2
To test if the graph of xy=2 is symmetry with respect to the origin,substitute -x for x and -y for y
−x(−y)=2
Multiplying or dividing an even number of negative terms equals a positive
xy=2
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
xy=2
To convert the equation to polar coordinates,substitute x for rcos(θ) and y for rsin(θ)
cos(θ)×rsin(θ)×r=2
Factor the expression
cos(θ)sin(θ)×r2=2
Simplify the expression
21sin(2θ)×r2=2
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
xy=2
Take the derivative of both sides
dxd(xy)=dxd(2)
Calculate the derivative
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Evaluate
dxd(xy)
Use differentiation rules
dxd(x)×y+x×dxd(y)
Use dxdxn=nxn−1 to find derivative
y+x×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
y+xdxdy
y+xdxdy=dxd(2)
Calculate the derivative
y+xdxdy=0
Move the expression to the right-hand side and change its sign
xdxdy=0−y
Removing 0 doesn't change the value,so remove it from the expression
xdxdy=−y
Divide both sides
xxdxdy=x−y
Divide the numbers
dxdy=x−y
Solution
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
xy=2
Take the derivative of both sides
dxd(xy)=dxd(2)
Calculate the derivative
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Evaluate
dxd(xy)
Use differentiation rules
dxd(x)×y+x×dxd(y)
Use dxdxn=nxn−1 to find derivative
y+x×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
y+xdxdy
y+xdxdy=dxd(2)
Calculate the derivative
y+xdxdy=0
Move the expression to the right-hand side and change its sign
xdxdy=0−y
Removing 0 doesn't change the value,so remove it from the expression
xdxdy=−y
Divide both sides
xxdxdy=x−y
Divide the numbers
dxdy=x−y
Use b−a=−ba=−ba to rewrite the fraction
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
xy=2
Move the expression to the left side
xy−2=0
The coefficients A,B and C of the general equation are A=0,B=1 and C=0
A=0B=1C=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)=10−0
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 xy−2=0
(x′×22−y′×22)(x′×22+y′×22)−2=0
Calculate
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Calculate
(x′×22−y′×22)(x′×22+y′×22)−2
Use the commutative property to reorder the terms
(22x′−y′×22)(x′×22+y′×22)−2
Use the commutative property to reorder the terms
(22x′−22y′)(x′×22+y′×22)−2
Use the commutative property to reorder the terms
(22x′−22y′)(22x′+y′×22)−2
Use the commutative property to reorder the terms
(22x′−22y′)(22x′+22y′)−2
Expand the expression
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Evaluate
(22x′−22y′)(22x′+22y′)
Use (a−b)(a+b)=a2−b2 to simplify the product
(22x′)2−(22y′)2
Evaluate the power
21(x′)2−(22y′)2
Evaluate the power
21(x′)2−21(y′)2
21(x′)2−21(y′)2−2
21(x′)2−21(y′)2−2=0
Move the constant to the right-hand side and change its sign
21(x′)2−21(y′)2=0−(−2)
If a negative sign or a subtraction symbol appears outside parentheses, remove the parentheses and change the sign of every term within the parentheses
21(x′)2−21(y′)2=0+2
Removing 0 doesn't change the value,so remove it from the expression
21(x′)2−21(y′)2=2
Multiply both sides of the equation by 21
(21(x′)2−21(y′)2)×21=2×21
Multiply the terms
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Evaluate
(21(x′)2−21(y′)2)×21
Use the the distributive property to expand the expression
21(x′)2×21−21(y′)2×21
Multiply the numbers
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Evaluate
21×21
To multiply the fractions,multiply the numerators and denominators separately
2×21
Multiply the numbers
41
41(x′)2−21(y′)2×21
Multiply the numbers
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Evaluate
−21×21
To multiply the fractions,multiply the numerators and denominators separately
−2×21
Multiply the numbers
−41
41(x′)2−41(y′)2
41(x′)2−41(y′)2=2×21
Multiply the terms
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Evaluate
2×21
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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