Target Exam

CUET

Subject

-- Applied Mathematics - Section B2

Chapter

Calculus

Question:

If $x^{\frac{2}{3}}+y^{\frac{2}{3}}=a^{\frac{2}{3}}$ then $\frac{dy}{dx}$ is equal to :

Options:

$-\sqrt[3]{\frac{y}{x}}$

$-3\sqrt\frac{y}{x}$

$\sqrt[3]{\frac{y}{x}}$

$-\sqrt\frac{y}{x}$

Correct Answer:

$-\sqrt[3]{\frac{y}{x}}$

Explanation:

The correct answer is Option (1) → $-\sqrt[3]{\frac{y}{x}}$

$x^{\frac{2}{3}}+y^{\frac{2}{3}}=a^{\frac{2}{3}}$

$⇒\frac{2}{3}\sqrt[3]{\frac{1}{x}}+\frac{2}{3}\sqrt[3]{\frac{1}{y}}\frac{dy}{dx}=0$

$⇒\sqrt[3]{\frac{1}{x}}=-\sqrt[3]{\frac{1}{y}}\frac{dy}{dx}$

$⇒-\left(\sqrt[3]{\frac{y}{x}}\right)=\frac{dy}{dx}$