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Solved: Tangent planes Find an equation of the plane
Chapter 10, Problem 44E(choose chapter or problem)
QUESTION:
Tangent planes Find an equation of the plane tangent to the following surfaces at the given point
(x+z) /(y-z)=2 ;(4,2,0)
Questions & Answers
QUESTION:
Tangent planes Find an equation of the plane tangent to the following surfaces at the given point
(x+z) /(y-z)=2 ;(4,2,0)
ANSWER:Solution 44E
Step 1 of 3:
In this problem we need to find an equation of the plane tangent to the surface at the given point
.
FORMULA: An equation of the tangent plane to the surface z = f(x , y) at the point P(is :
Z - = (
)
) + (
)
) …………….(1)
Here , ) denotes the partial derivative of ‘f’ with respect to x at (
) and
) denotes the partial derivative of ‘f’ with respect to y at (
) .