Calculus 10th Edition

Published by Brooks Cole
ISBN 10: 1-28505-709-0
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Chapter 5 - Logarithmic, Exponential, and Other Transcendental Functions - Review Exercises - Page 393: 45

Answer

$$\frac{dy}{dx} = \frac{-y}{x(ln(x)+2y)}$$

Work Step by Step

$yln(x)+y^2=0$ differentiating both sides w.r.t x gives, $y'ln(x)+(1/x)y +2yy'=0 $ Or, $$y'(ln(x)+2y)=-\frac{y}{x}$$ i.e. $$\frac{dy}{dx} = \frac{-y}{x(ln(x)+2y)}$$
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