a) What is the rate of change of f(x, y) = 3xy + y^2  at the point (2, 4) in the direction of vector v = -3i - j?   b) What is the direction of maximum rate of change of f at (2, 4)?   c) What is the maximum rate of change?

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a) What is the rate of change of f(x, y) = 3xy + y^2  at the point (2, 4) in the direction of vector v = -3i - j?

 

b) What is the direction of maximum rate of change of f at (2, 4)?

 

c) What is the maximum rate of change?

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