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Previous Problem Problem List Next Problem (3 points) Suppose that you are climbing a hill whose shape is given by 2 z = 32.4 - 0.5x2 -0.1y2, and that you are at the point 2 30 Give the unit vector that points in the direction you should proceed initially in order to head uphill as steeply as possible. If you climb in that direction, at what angle (in radians) above the horizontal will you be climbing at that instant? (You may express your answer in terms of inverse trigonometric functions.) Note: You can earn partial credit on this problem.
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(3 points) Suppose that you are climbing a hill whose shape is given by
2
z = 32.4 - 0.5x2 -0.1y2, and that you are at the point
2
30
Give the unit vector that points in the direction you should proceed initially in order to
head uphill as steeply as possible.
If you climb in that direction, at what angle (in radians) above the horizontal will you
be climbing at that instant? (You may express your answer in terms of inverse
trigonometric functions.)
Note: You can earn partial credit on this problem.](/v2/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcontent.bartleby.com%2Fqna-images%2Fquestion%2F970bd6f7-2b64-4b0b-97bd-626636914eef%2F402a9126-d4da-4ed1-9c2f-4c607fad2ea4%2F5umhkd_processed.jpeg&w=3840&q=75)
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(3 points) Suppose that you are climbing a hill whose shape is given by
2
z = 32.4 - 0.5x2 -0.1y2, and that you are at the point
2
30
Give the unit vector that points in the direction you should proceed initially in order to
head uphill as steeply as possible.
If you climb in that direction, at what angle (in radians) above the horizontal will you
be climbing at that instant? (You may express your answer in terms of inverse
trigonometric functions.)
Note: You can earn partial credit on this problem.
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