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Quiz 11: Partial Derivatives
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Question 21
Multiple Choice
The radius of a right circular cone is increasing at a rate of 5 in/s while its height is decreasing at a rate of 3.6 in/s. At what rate is the volume of the cone changing when the radius is
in. and the height is
in.?
Question 22
Multiple Choice
Find the differential of the function
Question 23
Multiple Choice
Use the Chain Rule to find
Question 24
Multiple Choice
Find equations for the tangent plane and the normal line to the surface with equation
at the point
Question 25
Short Answer
Use differentials to estimate the amount of tin in a closed tin can with diameter 8 cm and height
cm if the tin is 0.04 cm thick.
Question 26
Multiple Choice
Find the directional derivative of the function
at the point
in the direction of the unit vector that makes the angle
with the positive x-axis.
Question 27
Multiple Choice
Suppose that over a certain region of space the electrical potential V is given by
.Find the rate of change of the potential at
in the direction of the vector
.
Question 28
Multiple Choice
Find
for the function
Question 29
Multiple Choice
Use the Chain Rule to find
.
Question 30
Multiple Choice
Use differentials to estimate the amount of metal in a closed cylindrical can that is 12 cm high and 8 cm in diameter if the metal in the top and bottom is 0.09 cm thick and the metal in the sides is 0.01 cm thick. (rounded to the nearest hundredth.)
Question 31
Multiple Choice
Find
for the function
.
Question 32
Short Answer
Find the equation of the tangent plane to the given surface at the specified point.
Question 33
Short Answer
The length l, width w and height h of a box change with time. At a certain instant the dimensions are
and
, and l and w are increasing at a rate of 10 m/s while h is decreasing at a rate of 1 m/s. At that instant find the rates at which the surface area is changing.
Question 34
Short Answer
Use the Chain Rule to find
where
.
Question 35
Multiple Choice
Find the equation of the normal line to the given surface at the specified point.
Question 36
Short Answer
Find the differential of the function