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Engineering Mathematics - II - <strong>Vector</strong> Calculus - 2007<br />

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directional derivative of in the direction of<br />

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34. Find the equation of the tangent plane <strong>and</strong> the normal line to the surface z =<br />

x 2 + y 2 at (2, -1, 5).<br />

Suggested answer:<br />

x<br />

2<br />

y<br />

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z<br />

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2x i 2y j<br />

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Equation to the normal line at (2, -1, 5) is<br />

x 2<br />

4<br />

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y 1<br />

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2<br />

z 5<br />

1<br />

Equation the tangent plane is 4(x - 2) + (-1)(y + 2)(-1)(z - 5) = 0<br />

i.e., 4x - 2y - z - 5 = 0<br />

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