Questions
Question 1
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Find the critical point of \(f(x,y)=x^2+y^2\).
Question 2
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Find all critical points of \(f(x,y)=x^2+y^2-4x+6y\).
Question 3
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Classify the critical point \((0,0)\) of \(f(x,y)=x^2+y^2\).
Question 4
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Classify the critical point \((0,0)\) of \(f(x,y)=x^2-y^2\).
Question 5
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Find and classify the critical point of \(f(x,y)=x^2+4y^2-2x+8y\).
Question 6
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Find the critical points of \(f(x,y)=xy-x-y\).
Question 7
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Classify the critical point of \(f(x,y)=xy-x-y\).
Question 8
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Find the critical points of \(f(x,y)=x^3-3x+y^2\).
Question 9
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Classify the critical points of \(f(x,y)=x^3-3x+y^2\).
Question 10
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For \(f(x,y)=x^4+y^4\), explain why \((0,0)\) is a local minimum even though the second derivative test is inconclusive.