Oct 6, 2008 #1 lemaire Messages 16 Reaction score 0 Homework Statement I have an initial data of d= 0.012608, V = 320 volt, Q = 1.50e-8 and A = 1.25e-4. y = Qd/AV. what is Δy , the partial derivative of y with respect to d? Homework Equations The Attempt at a Solution
Homework Statement I have an initial data of d= 0.012608, V = 320 volt, Q = 1.50e-8 and A = 1.25e-4. y = Qd/AV. what is Δy , the partial derivative of y with respect to d? Homework Equations The Attempt at a Solution
Oct 6, 2008 #2 gabbagabbahey Homework Helper Gold Member Messages 5,000 Reaction score 7 When you take the partial derivative with respect to a variable, you treat all other variables as constants, so what is \frac{\partial}{\partial d} \left( \frac{Q}{AV} d \right) when you treat \frac{Q}{AV} as a constant?
When you take the partial derivative with respect to a variable, you treat all other variables as constants, so what is \frac{\partial}{\partial d} \left( \frac{Q}{AV} d \right) when you treat \frac{Q}{AV} as a constant?