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LiRa [457]
3 years ago
9

How are absolute values used to describe quantities ?

Mathematics
1 answer:
Nady [450]3 years ago
7 0

Answer:

Absolute value is a number's distance from 0, so when comparing quantities, such as positive and negative, the greater absolute value is of that number.

For ex:

|-11| > |6| ,  because |-11| = 11, |6| = 6, and 11 > 6.

So, |-11| > |6|

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Differentiate both sides of the equation.<span><span><span>d<span>dx</span></span><span>(<span>x3</span>+<span>y3</span>)</span>=<span>d<span>dx</span></span><span>(18xy)</span></span><span><span>d<span>dx</span></span><span>(<span>x3</span>+<span>y3</span>)</span>=<span>d<span>dx</span></span><span>(18xy)</span></span></span>Differentiate the left side of the equation.Tap for fewer steps...By the Sum Rule, the derivative of <span><span><span>x3</span>+<span>y3</span></span><span><span>x3</span>+<span>y3</span></span></span> with respect 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that <span><span><span>d<span>dx</span></span><span>[f<span>(x)</span>g<span>(x)</span>]</span></span><span><span>d<span>dx</span></span><span>[f<span>(x)</span>g<span>(x)</span>]</span></span></span> is <span><span>f<span>(x)</span><span>d<span>dx</span></span><span>[g<span>(x)</span>]</span>+g<span>(x)</span><span>d<span>dx</span></span><span>[f<span>(x)</span>]</span></span><span>f<span>(x)</span><span>d<span>dx</span></span><span>[g<span>(x)</span>]</span>+g<span>(x)</span><span>d<span>dx</span></span><span>[f<span>(x)</span>]</span></span></span> where <span><span>f<span>(x)</span>=x</span><span>f<span>(x)</span>=x</span></span> and <span><span>g<span>(x)</span>=y</span><span>g<span>(x)</span>=y</span></span>.<span><span>18<span>(x<span>d<span>dx</span></span><span>[y]</span>+y<span>d<span>dx</span></span><span>[x]</span>)</span></span><span>18<span>(x<span>d<span>dx</span></span><span>[y]</span>+y<span>d<span>dx</span></span><span>[x]</span>)</span></span></span>Rewrite <span><span><span>d<span>dx</span></span><span>[y]</span></span><span><span>d<span>dx</span></span><span>[y]</span></span></span> as <span><span><span>d<span>dx</span></span><span>[y]</span></span><span><span>d<span>dx</span></span><span>[y]</span></span></span>.<span><span>18<span>(x<span>d<span>dx</span></span><span>[y]</span>+y<span>d<span>dx</span></span><span>[x]</span>)</span></span><span>18<span>(x<span>d<span>dx</span></span><span>[y]</span>+y<span>d<span>dx</span></span><span>[x]</span>)</span></span></span>Differentiate using the Power Rule which states that <span><span><span>d<span>dx</span></span><span>[<span>xn</span>]</span></span><span><span>d<span>dx</span></span><span>[<span>xn</span>]</span></span></span> is <span><span>n<span>x<span>n−1</span></span></span><span>n<span>x<span>n-1</span></span></span></span> where <span><span>n=1</span><span>n=1</span></span>.<span><span>18<span>(x<span>d<span>dx</span></span><span>[y]</span>+y⋅1)</span></span><span>18<span>(x<span>d<span>dx</span></span><span>[y]</span>+y⋅1)</span></span></span>Multiply <span>yy</span> by <span>11</span> to get <span>yy</span>.<span><span>18<span>(x<span>d<span>dx</span></span><span>[y]</span>+y)</span></span><span>18<span>(x<span>d<span>dx</span></span><span>[y]</span>+y)</span></span></span>Simplify.Tap for more steps...<span><span>18x<span>d<span>dx</span></span><span>[y]</span>+18y</span><span>18x<span>d<span>dx</span></span><span>[y]</span>+18y</span></span>Reform the equation by setting the left side equal to the right side.<span><span>3<span>x2</span>+3<span>y2</span>y'=18xy'+18y</span><span>3<span>x2</span>+3<span>y2</span>y′=18xy′+18y</span></span>Since <span><span>18xy'</span><span>18xy′</span></span> contains the variable to solve for, move it to the left side of the equation by subtracting <span><span>18xy'</span><span>18xy′</span></span> from both sides.<span><span>3<span>x2</span>+3<span>y2</span>y'−18xy'=18y</span><span>3<span>x2</span>+3<span>y2</span>y′-18xy′=18y</span></span>Since <span><span>3<span>x2</span></span><span>3<span>x2</span></span></span> does not contain the variable to solve for, move it to the right side of the equation by subtracting <span><span>3<span>x2</span></span><span>3<span>x2</span></span></span> from both sides.<span><span>3<span>y2</span>y'−18xy'=−3<span>x2</span>+18y</span><span>3<span>y2</span>y′-18xy′=-3<span>x2</span>+18y</span></span>Factor <span><span>3y'</span><span>3y′</span></span> out 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http://www.coolmath.com/precalculus-review-calculus-intro/precalculus-algebra/01-graphing-slopes-of-lines-01
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