Let f(x, y) = 3y – x² y² + 8y² + 4x² – 20y, then f has: | Select one: a. Three saddle points. b. Only one saddle point. c. Two saddle points. d. None of these e. No saddle point.

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Let
f(x, y) = 3y³ – x² y² + 8y² + 4x² – 20y,
then f has:
|
Select one:
a. Three saddle points.
b. Only one saddle point.
c. Two saddle points.
d. None of these
e. No saddle point.
Transcribed Image Text:Let f(x, y) = 3y³ – x² y² + 8y² + 4x² – 20y, then f has: | Select one: a. Three saddle points. b. Only one saddle point. c. Two saddle points. d. None of these e. No saddle point.
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