
1-2 (b) Second derivative of implicit relations
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06 1-2 (b) Second derivative of implicit relations
Method
- Find first, simplify it, then differentiate again.
- Replace any that appears by its formula, and use the original equation to simplify.
✍️ Worked examples
Example 16: If prove that .
Solution:
- , so .
- .
- Since , , so .
Example 17: If find a relation containing , and .
Solution:
- Differentiate: , so .
- Differentiate again: .
- Therefore .
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