Calculus 8th Edition

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Chapter 14 - Partial Derivatives - 14.5 The Chain Rule - 14.5 Exercises - Page 984: 27

Answer

$$\dfrac{y \sin x+2x}{\cos x-2y}$$

Work Step by Step

We have: $y \cos x=x^2+y^2$ and $F=y \cos x-x^2-y^2=0$ So, $$F_x=-y \sin x-2x \\ F_y= \cos x-2y$$ Since, $\dfrac{dy}{dx}=-\dfrac{F_x}{F_y}$ Thus, $$\dfrac{dy}{dx}=-\dfrac{(-y \sin x-2x)}{\cos x-2y} \\=\dfrac{y \sin x+2x}{\cos x-2y}$$
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