47-50. Level curves Consider the paraboloid f(x, y) = 16. - x² - y 2 4 16 and the point P on the given level curve of f. Compute the slope of the line tangent to the level curve at P, and verify that the tangent line is orthogonal to the gradient at that point. 47. f(x, y) = 0; P(0, 16) 48. f(x, y) = 0; P(8, 0)

Algebra & Trigonometry with Analytic Geometry
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Chapter7: Analytic Trigonometry
Section7.6: The Inverse Trigonometric Functions
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47-50. Level curves Consider the paraboloid f(x, y)
= 16.
-
x²
-
y 2
4 16
and the point P on the given level curve of f. Compute the slope of the
line tangent to the level curve at P, and verify that the tangent line is
orthogonal to the gradient at that point.
47. f(x, y) = 0; P(0, 16)
48. f(x, y) = 0; P(8, 0)
Transcribed Image Text:47-50. Level curves Consider the paraboloid f(x, y) = 16. - x² - y 2 4 16 and the point P on the given level curve of f. Compute the slope of the line tangent to the level curve at P, and verify that the tangent line is orthogonal to the gradient at that point. 47. f(x, y) = 0; P(0, 16) 48. f(x, y) = 0; P(8, 0)
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