Slope of an Implicit Curve

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Slope of an Implicit Curve

For:

$$F(x,y)=0$$

the tangent slope is:

$$\frac{dy}{dx}=-\frac{F_x}{F_y}$$

Usage

- Used to determine the slope without rearranging the equation into $$y=f(x)$$.

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