Derivative implicit functions

Implicit differentiation PowerPoint lesson that contrasts explicit and implicit functions, sets out the steps, and works through examples such as x² + y² = 4 and x³ + y³ − 9xy = 0.
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Grade 12
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Microsoft PowerPoint
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Updated Jan 02, 2023

Subject
Math
Topic
Calculus, Diffrentiation
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PowerPoint presentation, 15 slides explaining how to differentiate implicit functions

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Learning objectives

  • Differentiate implicitly defined equations with respect to x

  • Apply the product rule within implicit differentiation

  • Find the slope of a tangent and the equation of a normal line on an implicit curve

Skills covered

  • Step-by-step differentiation — following worked solutions for equations like x³ sin y + y = 4x + 3

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Core concepts

  • Implicit differentiation

  • Product rule

  • Tangent line

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