(a) How many nth-order partial derivatives does a function of two variables have? 2" (b) If these partial derivatives are all continuous, how many of them can be distinct? 2" (c) Answer the question in part (a) for a function of three variables.

Algebra & Trigonometry with Analytic Geometry
13th Edition
ISBN:9781133382119
Author:Swokowski
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Chapter9: Systems Of Equations And Inequalities
Section9.10: Partial Fractions
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(a) How many nth-order partial derivatives does a function of two variables have?
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(b) If these partial derivatives are all continuous, how many of them can be distinct?
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(c) Answer the question in part (a) for a function of three variables.
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Transcribed Image Text:(a) How many nth-order partial derivatives does a function of two variables have? 2" (b) If these partial derivatives are all continuous, how many of them can be distinct? 2" (c) Answer the question in part (a) for a function of three variables. 3"
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