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Class 12 Continuity And Differentiability · Short Answer2 Marksimplicit_differentiation

Class 12 Maths · Continuity And Differentiability · Short Answer #50

If (x²+y²)²=xy, find dy/dx where the implicit-function denominator is nonzero.

✅ Step-by-Step Solution

Final Answer: [y−4x(x²+y²)]/[4y(x²+y²)−x]
  1. Implicit differentiation gives 4(x²+y²)(x+yy′)=y+xy′.
  2. Collect y′ terms: [4y(x²+y²)−x]y′=y−4x(x²+y²).
  3. Divide by the nonzero coefficient to obtain y′=[y−4x(x²+y²)]/[4y(x²+y²)−x].

📋 CBSE Stepwise Marking Scheme

  • [0.5 marks] Implicit differentiation gives 4(x²+y²)(x+yy′)=y+xy′.
  • [1 mark] Collect y′ terms: [4y(x²+y²)−x]y′=y−4x(x²+y²).
  • [0.5 marks] Divide by the nonzero coefficient to obtain y′=[y−4x(x²+y²)]/[4y(x²+y²)−x].

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