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rook_b
Homework Statement
Find d^2y/dx^2 in terms of x and y.
[tex]x^2y^2-2x=3[/tex]
Homework Equations
property rule, chain rule, quotient rule,
The Attempt at a Solution
I can do this the long way, but there must be a shorter solution. Can I simplify it? I've found [tex]dy/dx=(-xy^2 +2x)/(2x^2y)[/tex]. but the derivative of that takes a ridiculous amount of steps. If there isn't a shorter way then I'll just take my time.