Find the critical point(s) of the function f(x, y) = -2x3 – 4xy + 2x – 5y – 1 and classify them as local minima, local maxima, or saddle points.

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Find the critical point(s) of the function f(x, y) = -2x³ – 4xy + 2x – 5y – 1 and classify them as
local minima, local maxima, or saddle points.
Transcribed Image Text:Find the critical point(s) of the function f(x, y) = -2x³ – 4xy + 2x – 5y – 1 and classify them as local minima, local maxima, or saddle points.
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