Chapter 12: Q. 35 (page 953)
In Exercises 35–38, find the directional derivative of the given
function at the specified point P and in the direction of the
given vector v.
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The directional derivative of the given
function is
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Chapter 12: Q. 35 (page 953)
In Exercises 35–38, find the directional derivative of the given
function at the specified point P and in the direction of the
given vector v.
The directional derivative of the given
function is
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