University Calculus: Early Transcendentals (3rd Edition)

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Chapter 13 - Section 13.6 - Tangent Planes and Differentials - Exercises - Page 727: 12

Answer

$8x+2y-z=5$

Work Step by Step

As we are given that $4x^2+y^2-z=0$ Since, we have the vector equation $r(x,y,z)=r_0+t \nabla f(r_0)$ The equation of the tangent line for $\nabla f(1,1,5)=\lt 8,2,-1 \gt$ is $8(x-1)+2(y-1)-1(z-5)=0$ or, $8x+2y-z=5$
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