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Oct 21 2014 09:46pm
hello boys
I need some help with a few calculus problems
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Oct 21 2014 09:47pm
what do you need?
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Oct 21 2014 09:49pm
Quote (cdexswzaq @ Oct 21 2014 07:47pm)
what do you need?


I can't seem to find f'' of x^3 + y^3 = 126

I get f' to be -x^2/y^2 and then from there I'm lost
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Oct 21 2014 10:07pm
using quotient rule to find the second derivative

=[(-2x)y^2 - [(-x^2)2y*y']] / y^4

now sub in for y' = -x^2/y^2

[(-2x)y^2 - [(-x^2)2y*(-x^2/y^2)]] / y^4

and you can simplify as needed
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