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3y+xy=2x+1

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Hi Jeric~
    What is the question? Are you suppose to solve for x or y? Are you doing implicit differentiation?? If the first factor y out:
y(3+x) = 2x + 1, notice 3 + x is the same as x + 3 so now divide both sides by x + 3
getting y = (2x + 1)/(x + 3)

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