CAIE P3 2010 June — Question 6

Exam BoardCAIE
ModuleP3 (Pure Mathematics 3)
Year2010
SessionJune
TopicImplicit equations and differentiation

6 The equation of a curve is $$x \ln y = 2 x + 1$$
  1. Show that \(\frac { \mathrm { d } y } { \mathrm {~d} x } = - \frac { y } { x ^ { 2 } }\).
  2. Find the equation of the tangent to the curve at the point where \(y = 1\), giving your answer in the form \(a x + b y + c = 0\).