a. Find the linear approximation for the following function at the given point. b. Use part (a) to estimate the given function value. f(x,y) = x+y; (12, - 5), estimate f(11.93,-5.04)

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Find L(x,y) and L(11.93,-5.04)
a. Find the linear approximation for the
following function at the given point.
b. Use part (a) to estimate the given function
value.
f(x,y)= x+y; (12, - 5), estimate
f(11.93,- 5.04)
Transcribed Image Text:a. Find the linear approximation for the following function at the given point. b. Use part (a) to estimate the given function value. f(x,y)= x+y; (12, - 5), estimate f(11.93,- 5.04)
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