How to write the equation of the tangent line with implicit equation

How to write the equation of the tangent line with implicit equation

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Mathematics

11th Grade - University

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The video tutorial explains how to solve and isolate derivatives, specifically focusing on dydx. It covers the process of taking derivatives with respect to X, finding the slope at a given point, and combining like terms to solve for dydx. The tutorial emphasizes the importance of clearly stating the steps taken during the process and provides examples to illustrate the concepts.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the first step in solving for dy/dx when you cannot isolate Y?

Add a constant to both sides

Differentiate with respect to X

Integrate both sides

Multiply both sides by X

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is it important to state that you are taking the derivative on both sides of an equation?

To confuse the reader

To make the equation longer

To avoid solving the equation

To ensure clarity in the solution process

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How do you find the slope at a specific point using the derived equation?

By adding the point's coordinates to the equation

By integrating the equation

By multiplying the equation by the point's coordinates

By substituting the point's coordinates into the equation

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the result of substituting the point (1, -3) into the derived equation for dy/dx?

1/2

1/4

1/16

1/8

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a key advantage of combining like terms in the equation?

It makes the equation more complex

It eliminates the need for derivatives

It simplifies the equation

It changes the solution

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When is it beneficial to use alternative methods for solving dy/dx?

When you have specific X and Y values

When you want to avoid using derivatives

When you want to change the equation

When you need to integrate the equation

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the final step in solving for dy/dx after combining like terms?

Multiply by 16

Subtract 16

Divide by 16

Add 16