
Kylie M.
asked 04/13/22dy/dt is needed from this following equation
Consider x3 + 5xy3 = -1475, find dy/dt when x = 5, y = -4 and dx/dt = 2.
answer should be rounded to 3 decimal places
1 Expert Answer
Mark M. answered 04/14/22
Retired math prof. Calc 1, 2 and AP Calculus tutoring experience.
x3 + 5xy3 = -1475
3x2 + 5y3 + 15xy2(dy/dx) = 0
When x = 5 and y = -4, we have 75 - 320 - 1200(dy/dx) = 0
So, dy/dx = 245/1200 = 49/240
Since dy/dx = (dy/dt) / (dx/dt), we get 49/240 = (dy/dt) / 2
So, dy/dt = 98/240 = 49/120
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