Interpreting directional derivatives A function f and a point P are given. Let θ correspond to the direction of the directional derivative. a. Find the gradient and evaluate it at P. b. Find the angles θ ( with respect to the positive x-axis ) associated with the directions of maximum increase, maximum decrease, and zero change. c. Write the directional derivative at P as a function of θ; call this function g. d. Find the value of θ that maximizes g ( θ ) and find the maximum value. e. Verify that the value of θ that maximizes g corresponds to the direction of the gradient. Verify that the maximum value of g equals the magnitude of the gradient . 33 . f ( x , y ) = 10 − 2 x 2 − 3 y 2 ; P ( 3 , 2 )
Interpreting directional derivatives A function f and a point P are given. Let θ correspond to the direction of the directional derivative. a. Find the gradient and evaluate it at P. b. Find the angles θ ( with respect to the positive x-axis ) associated with the directions of maximum increase, maximum decrease, and zero change. c. Write the directional derivative at P as a function of θ; call this function g. d. Find the value of θ that maximizes g ( θ ) and find the maximum value. e. Verify that the value of θ that maximizes g corresponds to the direction of the gradient. Verify that the maximum value of g equals the magnitude of the gradient . 33 . f ( x , y ) = 10 − 2 x 2 − 3 y 2 ; P ( 3 , 2 )
Interpreting directional derivativesA function f and a point P are given. Let θ correspond to the direction of the directional derivative.
a.Find the gradient and evaluate it at P.
b.Find the angles θ (with respect to the positive x-axis) associated with the directions of maximum increase, maximum decrease, and zero change.
c.Write the directional derivative at P as a function of θ; call this function g.
d.Find the value of θ that maximizes g(θ) and find the maximum value.
e.Verify that the value of θ that maximizes g corresponds to the direction of the gradient. Verify that the maximum value of g equals the magnitude of the gradient.
33.
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2. Suppose the population of Wakanda t years after 2000 is given by the equation
f(t) = 45000(1.006). If this trend continues, in what year will the population reach 50,000
people? Show all your work, round your answer to two decimal places, and include units. (4
points)
3. Solve the equation, give the answer exactly (no calculator approximations), and show all your
work. (4 points)
log5 2x = 3
Let I =
f(x) dx, where f is the function whose graph is shown.
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(a) Use the graph to find L2, R2 and M2.
R₂
M2
=
=
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(b) Are these underestimates or overestimates of I?
O 42 is an underestimate.
O 42 is an overestimate.
◇ R2 is an underestimate.
OR2 is an overestimate.
OM2 is an underestimate.
○ M2 is an overestimate.
(c) Use the graph to find T2.
T₂ =
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