JEE Main & Advanced Mathematics Differentiation Question Bank Derivative at a point Standard Differentiation

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    If \[{{x}^{2/3}}+{{y}^{2/3}}={{a}^{2/3}}\], then \[\frac{dy}{dx}=\]

    A)            \[{{\left( \frac{y}{x} \right)}^{1/3}}\]

    B)            \[-{{\left( \frac{y}{x} \right)}^{1/3}}\]

    C)            \[{{\left( \frac{x}{y} \right)}^{1/3}}\]

    D)            \[-{{\left( \frac{x}{y} \right)}^{1/3}}\]

    Correct Answer: B

    Solution :

               \[{{x}^{2/3}}+{{y}^{2/3}}={{a}^{2/3}}\]              Þ \[\frac{2}{3}{{x}^{-1/3}}+\frac{2}{3}{{y}^{-1/3}}\frac{dy}{dx}=0\] or \[\frac{dy}{dx}=-{{\left( \frac{x}{y} \right)}^{-1/3}}=-{{\left( \frac{y}{x} \right)}^{1/3}}\].


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