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Second derivatives (implicit equations)

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Problem

Let x3+y2=24.
What is the value of d2ydx2 at the point (2,4)?
Give an exact number.
  • Your answer should be
  • a simplified proper fraction, like 3/5
  • a simplified improper fraction, like 7/4
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