If f (x, y) is a homogeneous function of degree n in x and y and has continuous first and second order partial derivatives then

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Chapter9: Multivariable Calculus
Section9.2: Partial Derivatives
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If f (x, y) is a homogeneous function of degree n in x and y and has
continuous first and second order partial derivatives then
(a) x20?
a²f
+ 2xy
+ y2 °
дхду
ду?
= n(n – 1)f(x,y)
ax2
(b)x2 02
əx2
a?f
a2f
= nf(x,y)
ду?
+ 2xy
+
дхду
(c)x2 32
a²f
+ 2xy
(n – 1)f(x,y)
+ y2
Əx2
|
дхду
ду?
(d)x + 2xy+ y = f(x,y)|
a2f
Əx2
дхду
ду2
Transcribed Image Text:If f (x, y) is a homogeneous function of degree n in x and y and has continuous first and second order partial derivatives then (a) x20? a²f + 2xy + y2 ° дхду ду? = n(n – 1)f(x,y) ax2 (b)x2 02 əx2 a?f a2f = nf(x,y) ду? + 2xy + дхду (c)x2 32 a²f + 2xy (n – 1)f(x,y) + y2 Əx2 | дхду ду? (d)x + 2xy+ y = f(x,y)| a2f Əx2 дхду ду2
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