Inactive Tutor answered 09/28/21
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Differentiation gives: xdy/dt + ydx/dt = 0;
If x = - 4 then y = -1/4. So, - 4·(- 3) - 1/4·dx/dt = 0; dx/dt = 48.
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asked 09/28/21Suppose xy = 1 and dy/dt = -3. Find dx/dt when x = -4
Inactive Tutor answered 09/28/21
Differentiation gives: xdy/dt + ydx/dt = 0;
If x = - 4 then y = -1/4. So, - 4·(- 3) - 1/4·dx/dt = 0; dx/dt = 48.
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