Calculus III Practice Problems for Exam 2:

Recommend using a separate sheet of paper for your answers. I. Sections of functions 1. Let f (x, y) x 2 e 3xy a. Evaluate f (2,0) . b. Find the domain of f 2. Let f (x, y, z) e zx y . a. Evaluate f(2,-1,6). b. Find the domain of f. 3. Find and sketch the domain of the function. a. f (x, y) ln(9 x 2 9y 2 ) b. c.
f (x, y) 1 x 2 1 y2 f (x, y, z) 1 x 2 y2 z 2
2 2

4. Use the contour map to make a sketch of the graph of f a.

b.

c.

II. Computing partial derivatives and the Chain Rule 1. Find the first partial derivatives of the function. a. f (x,t) et cos( x) b.
f (x, y) xy xy

c. w sin( )cos( ) d.
f (x, y) 2x y2

2. Find the second partial derivatives. a. w u 2 v 2 b. f (x, y) 4x 3 xy 2 c. z xe2 y d. f (x, y, z) x k yl z m e. v r cos(s 2t) 3. Find the indicated partial derivative a. b.

f (x, y) 3xy4 x 3y2 ; fxxy , fyyy

f (x, y, z) cos(4x 3y 2z); fxyz , fyzz

x 3 w 3 w ; , c. w y 2z z y x x 2 y

Bonus question: u x a y b z c ; 4. Find

dz dw or dt dt

6 u x y 2 z 3

a. z 1 x 2 y2 , x ln(t), y cos(t) b. w ln( x 2 y2 z 2 ), x sin(t), y cos(t), z tan(t) 5. Find a. b. and

6. Use a tree diagram to write out the Chain Rule for the given case. Assume all functions are differentiable ( ) ( ) ( ) ( ) a. ( ) ( ) ( ) ( ) b. ( ) 7. Find the indicated partial derivatives. a. b. 8. Use a. b. c. 9. Use to find ( ), ; when when

( ( )

) ( ) ( ) ( )

to find

a. ( ) b. ( ) III. Tangent planes and linear approximations 1. Find an equation of the tangent plane to the given surface at the specified point a. ) ( ( )( b. ) 2. Find the tangent plane and the normal line to the given surface at the specified point a. ( ) b. ( ) ( ) c. ( ) 3. Find the Linearization L(x,y) of the function at that point ) a. ( ( ) ) ( ) ( b. ( ) ) ( ) ( c. ( ) 4. Find the linear approximation of the function ( ) at (3,2,6) and use it to approximate the number . 5. Find the differential of the function a. b. ( ) c. IV. Directional derivatives and gradient 1. Find the directional derivative of at the given point in the indicated direction. ) a. ( ( ) in the direction toward the point (4,1)

b. 2. (

( )

( (

) )

a. Find the gradient b. Evaluate the gradient at point P c. Find the rate of change of at P in the direction of the vector u. 3. Find the directional derivative of the function at the given point in the direction of the vector v. ) ( ) a. ( ) ( ) b. ( ) ( ( ) c. ( ) 4. Find the maximum rate of change of at the given point and the direction in which it occurs. ) ( ) ( ) a. ( ) b. ( ( ) ) 5. Find the direction in which the directional derivative of ( at the point ( )has the value 1. 6. Find the equation of the tangent plane and the normal line to the given surface and point. a. ( ) ( ) ( ) ( ) ( ) ( b. ) 7. At what point on the paraboloid is the tangent plane parallel to the plane . V. Optimization 1. Find the local max and min values and saddle points of the function. ) a. ( b. 2. Find the absolute max and min values of on the set D ) *( + a. ( )| ) *( + b. ( )| 3. Find the points of the cone are closest to the point (4,2,0) VI. Lagrange Multipliers 1. Use Lagrange multipliers to find the maximum and minimum values of the function subject to the given constraints. ) a. ( ) b. ( ) c. ( 2. Find the points of the surface that are closest to the origin.

Please note that I did not personally write these questions, they all come directly from the book. I am not THAT cool.