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Lecture Modules:Function
• Indeterminate Forms
• Partial Derivatives
1
x − sin−1 x ax + bx
x
(i) Limx→0 (ii) Limx→0
sin3 x 2
2. If u = ln x3 + y 3 + z 3 − 3xyz then show that:
2
∂2u ∂2u ∂2u
∂ ∂ ∂ −9 −3
(i) + + u= (ii) + + =
∂x ∂y ∂z (x + y + z)2 ∂x2 ∂x2 ∂x2 (x + y + z)2
3. Determine the Third-degree Taylor Polynomials for the following functions near the point (a, b):
(i) f (x, y) = ln(x2 + y 2 + 1), (a, b) = (0, 0) (ii) f (x, y) = sin 2x + cos y, (a, b) = (1, 1)
p r
π a−x
4. Evaluate the limit: Limx→a x2 − a2 cot
2 a+x
5. Locate all relative maxima, relative minima, and saddle points, if any:
2 2 2
(i) f (x, y) = x2 + y 2 + (ii) f (x, y) = e−(x +y +2x)
xy
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