Calculus: Early Transcendentals 8th Edition

Published by Cengage Learning
ISBN 10: 1285741552
ISBN 13: 978-1-28574-155-0

Chapter 14 - Section 14.5 - The Chain Rule. - 14.5 Exercise - Page 945: 51

Answer

$\dfrac{\partial^2 z}{\partial r\partial s}=\dfrac{\partial^2 z}{\partial x^2}(2y) +(2x) \dfrac{\partial^2 z}{\partial x \partial y}+(2y) \dfrac{\partial^2 z}{\partial y^2}+(2) \dfrac{\partial z}{\partial y}$

Work Step by Step

Here, we have $\dfrac{\partial }{\partial r}(\dfrac{\partial z}{\partial x})=\dfrac{\partial^2 z}{\partial x^2}(2r) +\dfrac{\partial^2 z}{\partial y \partial x}(2s)$ and $\dfrac{\partial }{\partial r}(\dfrac{\partial z}{\partial y})=\dfrac{\partial^2 z}{\partial x\partial y}(2r) +\dfrac{\partial^2 z}{\partial y^2}(2s) $ $\dfrac{\partial^2 z}{\partial r\partial s}=2s [\dfrac{\partial^2 z}{\partial x^2}(2r) +\dfrac{\partial^2 z}{\partial y \partial x}(2s)]+(2r) [\dfrac{\partial^2 z}{\partial x\partial y}(2r) +\dfrac{\partial^2 z}{\partial y^2}(2s)] +(2) \dfrac{\partial z}{\partial y}$ $\dfrac{\partial^2 z}{\partial r\partial s}=\dfrac{\partial^2 z}{\partial x^2}(4rs) +\dfrac{\partial^2 z}{\partial y \partial x}(4r^2+4s^2)+ \dfrac{\partial^2 z}{\partial y^2}(4rs) +(2) \dfrac{\partial z}{\partial y}$ Plug in $r^2+s^2=x$ and $2rs=y$: $\dfrac{\partial^2 z}{\partial r\partial s}=\dfrac{\partial^2 z}{\partial x^2}(2y) +(2x) \dfrac{\partial^2 z}{\partial x \partial y}+(2y) \dfrac{\partial^2 z}{\partial y^2}+(2) \dfrac{\partial z}{\partial y}$
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