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Find dy/dx and d2y/dx2 at (1,1) for the equation ((x-h)2)/(a2) + ((y-k)2)/(b2) = 1
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7 stepsDifferentiate the given equation implicitly with respect to .
The equation is:
Differentiating both sides with respect to :
Solve for .
Evaluate at the point .
Substitute and into the expression for :
The first derivative at is .
Differentiate with respect to to find .
We have .
Using the quotient rule , where and :
Substitute the expression for into the equation for .
Substitute :
To simplify the numerator, find a common denominator:
Use the original equation to simplify the numerator.
From the original equation, .
Multiply by : .
Substitute this into the expression for :Evaluate at the point .
Substitute into the expression for :
The second derivative at is .
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