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EXERCISE 1.3 · Q124

Q.Find dydx\dfrac{dy}{dx} if xx+yy=aax\sqrt x+y\sqrt y=a\sqrt a

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Given xx+yy=aax\sqrt x+y\sqrt y=a\sqrt a, i.e. x3/2+y3/2=a3/2x^{3/2}+y^{3/2}=a^{3/2} (aa constant).

Differentiate both sides w.r.t. xx:

32x1/2+32y1/2dydx=0\frac{3}{2}x^{1/2}+\frac{3}{2}y^{1/2}\frac{dy}{dx}=0

Solve for dy/dxdy/dx (the 3/23/2 cancels): …

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