Use Implicit Differentiation to Find the Specified Derivative at the Given

question 31

Multiple Choice

Use implicit differentiation to find the specified derivative at the given point.
-Find $\frac { d y } { d x }$ at the point $( 2,1 )$ for $\ln x + x y ^ { 2 } + \ln y = 0$ .

• A) \(- 1\)
• B) \(- \frac { 3 } { 10 }\)
• C) 1
• D) \(\frac { 3 } { 10 }\)

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