SOLUTION: Given the function: 4x^2+y^2=4. Find dy/dt if you know: dx/dt=-1, when x=1/2, y=√3.

SOLUTION: Given the function: 4x^2+y^2=4. Find dy/dt if you know: dx/dt=-1, when x=1/2, y=√3.

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Question 1026701: Given the function: 4x^2+y^2=4. Find dy/dt if you know: dx/dt=-1, when x=1/2, y=√3.
Answer by Edwin McCravy(20060) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Find dy/dt if you know:
dx/dt=-1, when x=1/2, y=√3



Think I'll divide all terms by 2, since we can
and it will be easier.  We don't have to:



Substitute , , 













Edwin

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