Math2210 Quiz 6 (Sections 12.4-12.5)
Summer, 2010
Dylan Zwick
Name ________________________________________ Date ______________
Instructions: Please show all of your work as partial credit will be given where
appropriate, and there may be no credit given for problems where there is no work
shown. All answers should be completely simplified, unless otherwise stated.
1. Find the directional derivative of
direction of
a=2 i −3 j
u
2. In what direction
at
p=1, 2
f  x , y =2x 4−2x5xy 2 xy
at
p=1,1
.
does
f x,
Answer : ________________________________
y =4x 3 y− x 2 y 2 increase most rapidly
?
Answer: ________________________________
in the
3. Find
∇ F given
F  x , y , z =2x 2 z − y 4 −xyz 2 .
Answer: _________________________________________________________
4. Find the equation of the tangent plane to
f  x , y = y 22x 2−6 x 2 y 3
at
p o=2,1
.
Tangent Plane : _________________________________________________________