Applied Calculus for the Managerial, Life, and Social Sciences (MindTap Course List)
Applied Calculus for the Managerial, Life, and Social Sciences (MindTap Course List)
10th Edition
ISBN: 9781305657861
Author: Soo T. Tan
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Chapter 8.2, Problem 1CQ

a.

To determine

To find: The partial derivative of f(x,y) with respect to x at (a,b) .

b.

To determine

To find: The geometric interpretation of fx(a,b) and a practical interpretation of fx(a,b) .

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Applied Calculus for the Managerial, Life, and Social Sciences (MindTap Course List)

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