Let f: R2R where f(x, y) = x² + y² if both x and y are rational and f(x, y) = 0 otherwise. Prove that Df(0, 0) exists. Note: Df(c) only exists at c = (0,0) and f is continuous only at (0,0).

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3. Let f: R²R where f(x, y) = x² + y² if both x and y are rational
and f(x,y) = 0 otherwise. Prove that Df(0, 0) exists. Note: Df(c)
only exists at c = (0,0) and f is continuous only at (0,0).
Transcribed Image Text:3. Let f: R²R where f(x, y) = x² + y² if both x and y are rational and f(x,y) = 0 otherwise. Prove that Df(0, 0) exists. Note: Df(c) only exists at c = (0,0) and f is continuous only at (0,0).
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