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These are the notes of Solved Past Paper of Multivariable Calculus. Key important points are: Arc Length Function, Length of Curve From, Second Derivative Test, Expression for Line, Angle Between Vectors, Area of Triangle, Distance from Point, Unit Tangent Vector
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Exam 1
Name: Lab section:
Instructions:
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Points
Problem 1
Problem 2
Problem 3
Problem 4
Problem 5
Problem 6
Total
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Problem 2 (5+5=10 points): Consider the space curve given by the parametric equations
x - 2t - 2, y e + 3t + 2, Z = 2t + 2.
i) What is the unit tangent vector to this curve at the point (-2,2, 2)?
rIo = (-Zf--Z I fL"-3f+2 ,,2f+^2 > r-(~):' /-2 2 2) ::=-J +:::- 0 C I / r'{f) ~ <. -2 (^) f 'If + (^3) , 2 /
rl{O) ~ (. -2 "3 2? I' /
_ (^) ,-/-1 I )2) I =) (^) .~\ (^) ",-/- 2 I (^) (^3) I "2 > TID)~ V (
ii) \Vrite, but do not evaluate, an expression for the length of the curve between the points (0.0,0) and (-2,2,2).
r(t); (u/o/> ) t= -/
r:{t) ~ (-7. 2' 2~ -,. -f.: 0 I f
[~I{f)1 = Jt~ {?t~3t ~ f
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Problem 4 (5+5+5=15 points): Let a point on Earth close to London, England be expressed by the coordinates (x, y), where x and yare the longitude and latitude, respectively, of the point. Suppose that the
from this point such that the temperature will increase the fastest? (You answer should be of the form "In the direction of the vector .")
r; -~ ') QT (OJ ~) = (^ / "Z.
Scotland, which has coordinates (2, 115/2)? ...::> _ 1 I- .-> , -L. LL -:.. 411'..t /,.t"ec~- /.., d'''< (/P..... e> V .... .r= (1 7)
,e I / 2 l)~ T(~)- (^) vt;"
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given by (x(t), yet)), where x(t) = (t - 3)3, y(t)
t
How fast it the temperature changing for the bird when it is directly over Greenwich (assume that the altitude of the bird does not affect the temperature)? You may use the facts that
and (x(3), y(3)) (0,101/2), which are the coordinates of Greenwich,
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dTI _ b/O^ +(-~){-i)^ I.^ 1-^ rhv A~ -t"
Problem 6: (3+3+3=9 points) Consider the function f(x, y) +8y2 x^2 + 4. The first order partial derivatives of this function are:
fx(x, y) = -2x, fy(x, y) = _4 y 3 + 16y.
The second order partial derivatives or this function are:
lrx(x, y) = -2, fyy(x, y) = -12y2 + 16, fxy(x, y) = fyx(x, y) 0.^ 'I
Classify each of the following points as the location of a local maximum, local minimum, saddle point, or none of the above, V+(o(o) ~(O/ 0 ') i) (0,0)
a) Local maximum (^) t.lo,') Fo/",</- f;./,A" ~2){I(') - 0 0 -32 LD b) Local minimum <:!l: Sad~lle poi~ d) None of the above
ii) (0,2) ;l (v{~)^ '=^ <~^ -f'S^ 'a'L")^ =c.q,^ 0)
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a) Local maximum b) Local minimum (^) o ,,<P(OI '~)_ (O - 4-{~) + Ib{3) -Ā£
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c) Saddle point (^) iJ3 I 3.[j T
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