Find the directional derivative of f(x, y) = 3x2 − 2y2 at (−3/ 4, 0) in the direction from P(−3/4, 0) to Q(0, 1).

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Section9.2: Partial Derivatives
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Find the directional derivative of f(x, y) = 3x2 − 2y2 at (−3/ 4, 0) in the direction from P(−3/4, 0) to Q(0, 1).

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