3) Suppose plane P, contains the points A(5,0, –1), B(2,3, 2), and C(-2, 1, –4), and assume P, is the tangent plane to a function z = f(x, y) at the point C. Find a possible formula for f (x, y) that is NOT linear (there are many correct answers!).

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3) Suppose plane P, contains the points A(5,0, –1), B(2,3,2), and C(-2,1,–4), and
assume P, is the tangent plane to a function z = f(x, y) at the point C. Find a
possible formula for f (x, y) that is NOT linear (there are many correct answers!).
Transcribed Image Text:3) Suppose plane P, contains the points A(5,0, –1), B(2,3,2), and C(-2,1,–4), and assume P, is the tangent plane to a function z = f(x, y) at the point C. Find a possible formula for f (x, y) that is NOT linear (there are many correct answers!).
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