Let z=f(x,y) = y² – x³ . Find the slope of the line tangent to this surface at the point (-1, -2) and lying in the a) plane x= -1 b) plane y= -2.

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Let z=f(x,y) = y² – x³ .
Find the slope of the line tangent to this surface at the point (-1, -2) and lying in the
a) plane x= -1
b) plane y= -2.
a) -4
A
b) 3
a) 4
B
b) 3
a) 4
c)
b) -3
a) -4
D
b) -3
Transcribed Image Text:Let z=f(x,y) = y² – x³ . Find the slope of the line tangent to this surface at the point (-1, -2) and lying in the a) plane x= -1 b) plane y= -2. a) -4 A b) 3 a) 4 B b) 3 a) 4 c) b) -3 a) -4 D b) -3
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