Implicit differentiation

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Introduction

Implicit differentiation is differentiating both sides of an implicit equation with respect to one of the variables. The dependent variable is treated as a function of the independent variable and is differentiated with the chain rule.


Definition

A formal definition is needed--10000th User 13:23, 15 November 2007 (EST)


Example

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