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Implicit Differentiation

This site contains an interactive applet that illustrates the concept of implicit differentiation. By changing a set of parameters the user can generate a family of equations whose graphs are rendered. Then the tool draws the tangent line at the point and finds its slope.

Keywords:: tangent line, slope, implicit curve

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Mathematics and Statistics / Mathematics / Calculus / Differential, One Variable

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Material Type:: Simulation
Date Added to MERLOT:: April 12, 2022
Date Modified in MERLOT:: April 18, 2022
Author:: Marc Renault
Submitter:: Sergey Belyi
Primary Audience:: College Lower Division
Technical Format:: Website

Mobile Compatibility:: Not specified at this time
Technical Requirements:: Any browser.
Language:: English
Cost Involved:: No
Source Code Available:: No
Accessibility Information Available:: Unknown
Creative Commons:: Unknown

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