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Wednesday, December 26, 2012

Solving Exponential Equation

Category: Algebra

"Published in Suisun City, California, USA

Find the value of x for



Solution:

Consider the give equation



Rewrite the above equation as follows







Take the natural logarithm on both sides of the equation



Therefore,







Tuesday, December 25, 2012

Simplifying Algebraic Expression - Radical Group

Category: Algebra

"Published in Suisun City, California, USA"

Simplify the expression for:



Solution:

Consider the given equation



Square the term first inside the parenthesis



Get the LCD of the two terms inside the radical sign and combine all the terms in the numerator







Rationalize the denominator in order to remove the radical sign by multiplying both sides of the fraction by the denominator, we have






Monday, December 24, 2012

Partial Differentiation - Three Variables

Category: Differential Calculus

"Published in Newark, California, USA"

If

show that 

Solution:

If you will take the partial derivative of a function with respect to a certain variable, then the other variables will be treated as a constant. Consider the given equation



Take the partial derivative with respect to x, consider y as a constant as follows









Take the partial derivative with respect to y, consider x as a constant as follows









To prove that

Substitute the values of the partial derivative and the value of z to the above equation, we have













Therefore,