These notes contain a summary of the important ideas behind implicit differentiation, its connection to the Chain Rule, and how it may be used to find tangent lines to general equations.
You can use this Desmos graph to look at the graphs produced by various equations, as well as to check that your answers to the exercises in the PDF make sense.
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