Exam 15: Partial Derivatives

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Find the absolute maxima and minima of the function on the given domain. -f(x, y) = 4x + 3y on the trapezoidal region with vertices (0, 0), (1, 0), (0, 2), and (1, 1)

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Sketch a typical level surface for the function. - f(x,y,z)=yx2z2f ( x , y , z ) = \sqrt { y - x ^ { 2 } - z ^ { 2 } }

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Solve the problem. -The resistance RR produced by wiring resistors of R1,R2R _ { 1 } , R _ { 2 } , and R3R _ { 3 } ohms in parallel can be calculated from the formula 1R=1R1+1R2+1R3.\frac { 1 } { R } = \frac { 1 } { R _ { 1 } } + \frac { 1 } { R _ { 2 } } + \frac { 1 } { R _ { 3 } } . If R1,R2\mathrm { R } _ { 1 } , \mathrm { R } _ { 2 } , and R3\mathrm { R } _ { 3 } are measured to be 4 ohms, 7 ohms, and 9 ohms respectively, and if these measurements are accurate to within 0.050.05 ohms, estimate the maximum percentage error in computing R.

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Solve the problem. -The table below summarizes the construction cost of a set of homes (excluding the lot cost) along with the square footage of the home's floor space. Find a linear equation that relates the construction cost in thousands of dollars to the floor space in hundreds of square feet by finding the least squares line for the data. Solve the problem. -The table below summarizes the construction cost of a set of homes (excluding the lot cost) along with the square footage of the home's floor space. Find a linear equation that relates the construction cost in thousands of dollars to the floor space in hundreds of square feet by finding the least squares line for the data.

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Solve the problem. -Write an equation for the tangent line to the curve xy = 40 at the point (8, 5).

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Solve the problem. -  Find parametric equations for the normal line to the surface x28xyz+y2=6z2 at the point (1,1,1)\text { Find parametric equations for the normal line to the surface } x ^ { 2 } - 8 x y z + y ^ { 2 } = - 6 z ^ { 2 } \text { at the point } ( 1,1,1 ) \text {. }

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Match the surface show below to the graph of its level curves. -Match the surface show below to the graph of its level curves. -

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Find two paths of approach from which one can conclude that the function has no limit as (x, y) approaches (0, 0). -If f(x0,y0)=2f \left( x _ { 0 } , y _ { 0 } \right) = - 2 and the limit of f(x,y)f ( x , y ) exists as (x,y)( x , y ) approaches (x0,y0)\left( x _ { 0 } , y _ { 0 } \right) , what can you say about the continuity of f(x,y)\mathrm { f } ( \mathrm { x } , \mathrm { y } ) at the point (x0,y0)\left( \mathrm { x } _ { 0 } , \mathrm { y } _ { 0 } \right) ? Give reasons for your answer.

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Find the limit. - lim(x,y)(0,1)y5sinxx\lim _ { ( x , y ) \rightarrow ( 0,1 ) } \frac { y ^ { 5 } \sin x } { x }

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Use Taylor's formula to find the requested approximation of f(x, y) near the origin. -Quadratic approximation to f(x, y) = sin(10x + y)

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Answer the question. -Describe the results of applying the method of Lagrange multipliers to a function f(x, y) if the points (x, y) are constrained to follow a curve g(x, y) = c that is everywhere perpendicular to the level curves of f. Assume that Both f(x, y) and g(x, y) satisfy all the requirements and conditions for the method to be applicable.

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Use polar coordinates to find the limit of the function as (x, y) approaches (0, 0). - f(x,y)=9xyx2+y2f ( x , y ) = \frac { 9 x y } { \sqrt { x ^ { 2 } + y ^ { 2 } } }

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Match the surface show below to the graph of its level curves. - Match the surface show below to the graph of its level curves. -

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Find two paths of approach from which one can conclude that the function has no limit as (x, y) approaches (0, 0). - f(x,y)=xyxyf ( x , y ) = \frac { | x y | } { x y }

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Find an upper bound for the magnitude |E| of the error in the approximation f(x, y) ≈ L(x, y) at the given point over the given region R. - f(x,y,z)=ln(2x+4y+2z) at (1,1,1);R:x10.1,y10.1,z10.1f ( x , y , z ) = \ln ( 2 x + 4 y + 2 z ) \text { at } ( 1,1,1 ) ; R : | x - 1 | \leq 0.1 , | y - 1 | \leq 0.1 , | z - 1 | \leq 0.1

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Use polar coordinates to find the limit of the function as (x, y) approaches (0, 0). - f(x,y)=x2y+xy2x2+y2f ( x , y ) = \frac { x ^ { 2 } y + x y ^ { 2 } } { x ^ { 2 } + y ^ { 2 } }

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Solve the problem. -Find the distance between the skew lines x = t - 6, y = t, z = 2t And X = t, y = t, z = -t.

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Find the equation for the level surface of the function through the given point. - f(x,y,z)=n=0(zy+x)n2nnxn,(6,4,4)f ( x , y , z ) = \sum _ { n = 0 } ^ { \infty } \frac { ( z y + x ) ^ { n } } { 2 ^ { n } n _ { x } ^ { n } } , ( 6,4,4 )

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Solve the problem. -The radius r and height h of a cylinder are changing with time. At the instant in question, r = 2 cm, h = 6 cm, dr/dt = 0.03 cm/sec and dh/dt = -0.03 cm/sec. At what rate is the cylinder's volume changing at that instant?

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Find all the second order partial derivatives of the given function. - f(x,y)=cos(xy2)f ( x , y ) = \cos \left( x y ^ { 2 } \right)

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