a) Find all four critical points for the function f(x, y) = y³ + x²y + 9y² + 2x².

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1. a) Find all four critical points for the function f(x,y) = y³ + x²y + 9y² + 2x².
b) The critical points for the function f(x, y) = x³ + xy² + 6x² + y² are (-1,3), (–1, –3), (-4,0) and
(0,0). Use the Second Derivative Test to classify each one as local max, local min, or saddle point.
Transcribed Image Text:1. a) Find all four critical points for the function f(x,y) = y³ + x²y + 9y² + 2x². b) The critical points for the function f(x, y) = x³ + xy² + 6x² + y² are (-1,3), (–1, –3), (-4,0) and (0,0). Use the Second Derivative Test to classify each one as local max, local min, or saddle point.
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