Calculus Examples

$(- 3 x + y + 6) d x + (x + y + 2) d y = 0$

Step 1

Find $\frac{\partial M}{\partial y}$ where $M (x, y) = - 3 x + y + 6$ .

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Step 1.1

Differentiate $M$ with respect to $y$ .

$\frac{\partial M}{\partial y} = \frac{d}{d y} [- 3 x + y + 6]$

Step 1.2

By the Sum Rule, the derivative of $- 3 x + y + 6$ with respect to $y$ is $\frac{d}{d y} [- 3 x] + \frac{d}{d y} [y] + \frac{d}{d y} [6]$ .

$\frac{\partial M}{\partial y} = \frac{d}{d y} [- 3 x] + \frac{d}{d y} [y] + \frac{d}{d y} [6]$

Step 1.3

Since $- 3 x$ is constant with respect to $y$ , the derivative of $- 3 x$ with respect to $y$ is $0$ .

$\frac{\partial M}{\partial y} = 0 + \frac{d}{d y} [y] + \frac{d}{d y} [6]$

Step 1.4

Differentiate using the Power Rule which states that $\frac{d}{d y} [y^{n}]$ is $n y^{n - 1}$ where $n = 1$ .

$\frac{\partial M}{\partial y} = 0 + 1 + \frac{d}{d y} [6]$

Step 1.5

Since $6$ is constant with respect to $y$ , the derivative of $6$ with respect to $y$ is $0$ .

$\frac{\partial M}{\partial y} = 0 + 1 + 0$

Step 1.6

Combine terms.

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Step 1.6.1

Add $0$ and $1$ .

$\frac{\partial M}{\partial y} = 1 + 0$

Step 1.6.2

Add $1$ and $0$ .

$\frac{\partial M}{\partial y} = 1$

Step 2

Find $\frac{\partial N}{\partial x}$ where $N (x, y) = x + y + 2$ .

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Step 2.1

Differentiate $N$ with respect to $x$ .

$\frac{\partial N}{\partial x} = \frac{d}{d x} [x + y + 2]$

Step 2.2

By the Sum Rule, the derivative of $x + y + 2$ with respect to $x$ is $\frac{d}{d x} [x] + \frac{d}{d x} [y] + \frac{d}{d x} [2]$ .

$\frac{\partial N}{\partial x} = \frac{d}{d x} [x] + \frac{d}{d x} [y] + \frac{d}{d x} [2]$

Step 2.3

Differentiate using the Power Rule which states that $\frac{d}{d x} [x^{n}]$ is $n x^{n - 1}$ where $n = 1$ .

$\frac{\partial N}{\partial x} = 1 + \frac{d}{d x} [y] + \frac{d}{d x} [2]$

Step 2.4

Since $y$ is constant with respect to $x$ , the derivative of $y$ with respect to $x$ is $0$ .

$\frac{\partial N}{\partial x} = 1 + 0 + \frac{d}{d x} [2]$

Step 2.5

Since $2$ is constant with respect to $x$ , the derivative of $2$ with respect to $x$ is $0$ .

$\frac{\partial N}{\partial x} = 1 + 0 + 0$

Step 2.6

Combine terms.

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Step 2.6.1

Add $1$ and $0$ .

$\frac{\partial N}{\partial x} = 1 + 0$

Step 2.6.2

Add $1$ and $0$ .

$\frac{\partial N}{\partial x} = 1$

Step 3

Check that $\frac{\partial M}{\partial y} = \frac{\partial N}{\partial x}$ .

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Step 3.1

Substitute $1$ for $\frac{\partial M}{\partial y}$ and $1$ for $\frac{\partial N}{\partial x}$ .

$1 = 1$

Step 3.2

Since the two sides have been shown to be equivalent, the equation is an identity.

$1 = 1$ is an identity.

Step 4

Set $f (x, y)$ equal to the integral of $M (x, y)$ .

$f (x, y) = \int - 3 x + y + 6 d x$

Step 5

Integrate $M (x, y) = - 3 x + y + 6$ to find $f (x, y)$ .

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Step 5.1

Split the single integral into multiple integrals.

$f (x, y) = \int - 3 x d x + \int y d x + \int 6 d x$

Step 5.2

Since $- 3$ is constant with respect to $x$ , move $- 3$ out of the integral.

$f (x, y) = - 3 \int x d x + \int y d x + \int 6 d x$

Step 5.3

By the Power Rule, the integral of $x$ with respect to $x$ is $\frac{1}{2} x^{2}$ .

$f (x, y) = - 3 (\frac{1}{2} x^{2} + C) + \int y d x + \int 6 d x$

Step 5.4

Apply the constant rule.

$f (x, y) = - 3 (\frac{1}{2} x^{2} + C) + y x + C + \int 6 d x$

Step 5.5

Combine $\frac{1}{2}$ and $x^{2}$ .

$f (x, y) = - 3 (\frac{x^{2}}{2} + C) + y x + C + \int 6 d x$

Step 5.6

Apply the constant rule.

$f (x, y) = - 3 (\frac{x^{2}}{2} + C) + y x + C + 6 x + C$

Step 5.7

Simplify.

$f (x, y) = - \frac{3 x^{2}}{2} + y x + 6 x + C$

Step 5.8

Simplify.

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Step 5.8.1

Reorder terms.

$f (x, y) = - (\frac{3}{2} x^{2}) + y x + 6 x + C$

Step 5.8.2

Remove parentheses.

$f (x, y) = - \frac{3}{2} x^{2} + y x + 6 x + C$

Step 6

Since the integral of $g (y)$ will contain an integration constant, we can replace $C$ with $g (y)$ .

$f (x, y) = - \frac{3}{2} x^{2} + y x + 6 x + g (y)$

Step 7

Set $\frac{\partial f}{\partial y} = N (x, y)$ .

$\frac{\partial f}{\partial y} = x + y + 2$

Step 8

Find $\frac{\partial f}{\partial y}$ .

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Step 8.1

Differentiate $f$ with respect to $y$ .

$\frac{d}{d y} [- \frac{3}{2} x^{2} + y x + 6 x + g (y)] = x + y + 2$

Step 8.2

Differentiate.

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Step 8.2.1

By the Sum Rule, the derivative of $- \frac{3}{2} x^{2} + y x + 6 x + g (y)$ with respect to $y$ is $\frac{d}{d y} [- \frac{3}{2} x^{2}] + \frac{d}{d y} [y x] + \frac{d}{d y} [6 x] + \frac{d}{d y} [g (y)]$ .

$\frac{d}{d y} [- \frac{3}{2} x^{2}] + \frac{d}{d y} [y x] + \frac{d}{d y} [6 x] + \frac{d}{d y} [g (y)] = x + y + 2$

Step 8.2.2

Since $- \frac{3}{2} x^{2}$ is constant with respect to $y$ , the derivative of $- \frac{3}{2} x^{2}$ with respect to $y$ is $0$ .

$0 + \frac{d}{d y} [y x] + \frac{d}{d y} [6 x] + \frac{d}{d y} [g (y)] = x + y + 2$

Step 8.3

Evaluate $\frac{d}{d y} [y x]$ .

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Step 8.3.1

Since $x$ is constant with respect to $y$ , the derivative of $y x$ with respect to $y$ is $x \frac{d}{d y} [y]$ .

$0 + x \frac{d}{d y} [y] + \frac{d}{d y} [6 x] + \frac{d}{d y} [g (y)] = x + y + 2$

Step 8.3.2

Differentiate using the Power Rule which states that $\frac{d}{d y} [y^{n}]$ is $n y^{n - 1}$ where $n = 1$ .

$0 + x \cdot 1 + \frac{d}{d y} [6 x] + \frac{d}{d y} [g (y)] = x + y + 2$

Step 8.3.3

Multiply $x$ by $1$ .

$0 + x + \frac{d}{d y} [6 x] + \frac{d}{d y} [g (y)] = x + y + 2$

Step 8.4

Since $6 x$ is constant with respect to $y$ , the derivative of $6 x$ with respect to $y$ is $0$ .

$0 + x + 0 + \frac{d}{d y} [g (y)] = x + y + 2$

Step 8.5

Differentiate using the function rule which states that the derivative of $g (y)$ is $\frac{d g}{d y}$ .

$0 + x + 0 + \frac{d g}{d y} = x + y + 2$

Step 8.6

Simplify.

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Step 8.6.1

Combine terms.

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Step 8.6.1.1

Add $0$ and $x$ .

$x + 0 + \frac{d g}{d y} = x + y + 2$

Step 8.6.1.2

Add $x$ and $0$ .

$x + \frac{d g}{d y} = x + y + 2$

Step 8.6.2

Reorder terms.

$\frac{d g}{d y} + x = x + y + 2$

Step 9

Solve for $\frac{d g}{d y}$ .

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Step 9.1

Move all terms not containing $\frac{d g}{d y}$ to the right side of the equation.

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Step 9.1.1

Subtract $x$ from both sides of the equation.

$\frac{d g}{d y} = x + y + 2 - x$

Step 9.1.2

Combine the opposite terms in $x + y + 2 - x$ .

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Step 9.1.2.1

Subtract $x$ from $x$ .

$\frac{d g}{d y} = y + 2 + 0$

Step 9.1.2.2

Add $y + 2$ and $0$ .

$\frac{d g}{d y} = y + 2$

Step 10

Find the antiderivative of $y + 2$ to find $g (y)$ .

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Step 10.1

Integrate both sides of $\frac{d g}{d y} = y + 2$ .

$\int \frac{d g}{d y} d y = \int y + 2 d y$

Step 10.2

Evaluate $\int \frac{d g}{d y} d y$ .

$g (y) = \int y + 2 d y$

Step 10.3

Split the single integral into multiple integrals.

$g (y) = \int y d y + \int 2 d y$

Step 10.4

By the Power Rule, the integral of $y$ with respect to $y$ is $\frac{1}{2} y^{2}$ .

$g (y) = \frac{1}{2} y^{2} + C + \int 2 d y$

Step 10.5

Apply the constant rule.

$g (y) = \frac{1}{2} y^{2} + C + 2 y + C$

Step 10.6

Simplify.

$g (y) = \frac{1}{2} y^{2} + 2 y + C$

Step 11

Substitute for $g (y)$ in $f (x, y) = - \frac{3}{2} x^{2} + y x + 6 x + g (y)$ .

$f (x, y) = - \frac{3}{2} x^{2} + y x + 6 x + \frac{1}{2} y^{2} + 2 y + C$

Step 12

Simplify each term.

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Step 12.1

Combine $x^{2}$ and $\frac{3}{2}$ .

$f (x, y) = - \frac{x^{2} \cdot 3}{2} + y x + 6 x + \frac{1}{2} y^{2} + 2 y + C$

Step 12.2

Move $3$ to the left of $x^{2}$ .

$f (x, y) = - \frac{3 \cdot x^{2}}{2} + y x + 6 x + \frac{1}{2} y^{2} + 2 y + C$

Step 12.3

Combine $\frac{1}{2}$ and $y^{2}$ .

$f (x, y) = - \frac{3 x^{2}}{2} + y x + 6 x + \frac{y^{2}}{2} + 2 y + C$