Calculus Examples

Find dy/dx (x^2+y^2-1)^3-x^2y^3=0
Step 1
Differentiate both sides of the equation.
Step 2
Differentiate the left side of the equation.
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Step 2.1
By the Sum Rule, the derivative of with respect to is .
Step 2.2
Evaluate .
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Step 2.2.1
Differentiate using the chain rule, which states that is where and .
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Step 2.2.1.1
To apply the Chain Rule, set as .
Step 2.2.1.2
Differentiate using the Power Rule which states that is where .
Step 2.2.1.3
Replace all occurrences of with .
Step 2.2.2
By the Sum Rule, the derivative of with respect to is .
Step 2.2.3
Differentiate using the Power Rule which states that is where .
Step 2.2.4
Differentiate using the chain rule, which states that is where and .
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Step 2.2.4.1
To apply the Chain Rule, set as .
Step 2.2.4.2
Differentiate using the Power Rule which states that is where .
Step 2.2.4.3
Replace all occurrences of with .
Step 2.2.5
Rewrite as .
Step 2.2.6
Since is constant with respect to , the derivative of with respect to is .
Step 2.2.7
Add and .
Step 2.3
Evaluate .
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Step 2.3.1
Since is constant with respect to , the derivative of with respect to is .
Step 2.3.2
Differentiate using the Product Rule which states that is where and .
Step 2.3.3
Differentiate using the chain rule, which states that is where and .
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Step 2.3.3.1
To apply the Chain Rule, set as .
Step 2.3.3.2
Differentiate using the Power Rule which states that is where .
Step 2.3.3.3
Replace all occurrences of with .
Step 2.3.4
Rewrite as .
Step 2.3.5
Differentiate using the Power Rule which states that is where .
Step 2.3.6
Move to the left of .
Step 2.3.7
Move to the left of .
Step 2.4
Simplify.
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Step 2.4.1
Apply the distributive property.
Step 2.4.2
Apply the distributive property.
Step 2.4.3
Combine terms.
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Step 2.4.3.1
Multiply by .
Step 2.4.3.2
Multiply by .
Step 2.4.3.3
Multiply by .
Step 2.4.3.4
Multiply by .
Step 2.4.4
Reorder terms.
Step 3
Since is constant with respect to , the derivative of with respect to is .
Step 4
Reform the equation by setting the left side equal to the right side.
Step 5
Solve for .
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Step 5.1
Reorder factors in .
Step 5.2
Move all terms not containing to the right side of the equation.
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Step 5.2.1
Subtract from both sides of the equation.
Step 5.2.2
Add to both sides of the equation.
Step 5.3
Factor out of .
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Step 5.3.1
Factor out of .
Step 5.3.2
Factor out of .
Step 5.3.3
Factor out of .
Step 5.4
Rewrite as .
Step 5.5
Expand by multiplying each term in the first expression by each term in the second expression.
Step 5.6
Simplify each term.
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Step 5.6.1
Multiply by by adding the exponents.
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Step 5.6.1.1
Use the power rule to combine exponents.
Step 5.6.1.2
Add and .
Step 5.6.2
Move to the left of .
Step 5.6.3
Rewrite as .
Step 5.6.4
Multiply by by adding the exponents.
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Step 5.6.4.1
Use the power rule to combine exponents.
Step 5.6.4.2
Add and .
Step 5.6.5
Move to the left of .
Step 5.6.6
Rewrite as .
Step 5.6.7
Rewrite as .
Step 5.6.8
Rewrite as .
Step 5.6.9
Multiply by .
Step 5.7
Add and .
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Step 5.7.1
Reorder and .
Step 5.7.2
Add and .
Step 5.8
Subtract from .
Step 5.9
Subtract from .
Step 5.10
Apply the distributive property.
Step 5.11
Simplify.
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Step 5.11.1
Multiply by .
Step 5.11.2
Multiply by .
Step 5.11.3
Multiply by .
Step 5.11.4
Multiply by .
Step 5.12
Remove parentheses.
Step 5.13
Divide each term in by and simplify.
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Step 5.13.1
Divide each term in by .
Step 5.13.2
Simplify the left side.
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Step 5.13.2.1
Cancel the common factor of .
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Step 5.13.2.1.1
Cancel the common factor.
Step 5.13.2.1.2
Rewrite the expression.
Step 5.13.2.2
Cancel the common factor of .
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Step 5.13.2.2.1
Cancel the common factor.
Step 5.13.2.2.2
Rewrite the expression.
Step 5.13.2.3
Cancel the common factor of .
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Step 5.13.2.3.1
Cancel the common factor.
Step 5.13.2.3.2
Divide by .
Step 5.13.3
Simplify the right side.
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Step 5.13.3.1
Combine the numerators over the common denominator.
Step 5.13.3.2
Factor out of .
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Step 5.13.3.2.1
Factor out of .
Step 5.13.3.2.2
Factor out of .
Step 5.13.3.2.3
Factor out of .
Step 5.13.3.3
Factor out of .
Step 5.13.3.4
Factor out of .
Step 5.13.3.5
Factor out of .
Step 5.13.3.6
Simplify the expression.
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Step 5.13.3.6.1
Rewrite as .
Step 5.13.3.6.2
Move the negative in front of the fraction.
Step 5.13.3.6.3
Reorder factors in .
Step 6
Replace with .