Math 250: Final Review, Spring 2018

 
13.1: 2-6, 11-16, 17-20, 21-24, 25-28, 31-34, 35-38, 39-42, 47-70, 72, 73-74, 80-86


1. (a) Find the equation of the plane that contains the point h1, 2, 3i and the line ~r(t) =
h3 − t, 2 + t, 1 + 2ti.
(b) Find the equation of the line that is perpendicular to the plane 2x + 3y − z = 5
and contains the point h1, −1, 2i.
(c) Find the equation of the line contained in the planes and x + y + z = 1 and
2x + 3y + z = 4.

2. Sketch the surfaces.

(a) 4x2 + z 2 = 4.
(b) z = 4 − y 2 .

3. Sketch the xy, xz, and yz traces. Then sketch the surface.

(a) x2 − y 2 − z 2 = 1.
(b) −x2 + y 2 + 4z 2 = 4.
(c) 9x2 − y 2 + 9z 2 = 0. xy : y = ±3x. xz : (0, 0), yz : y = ±3z. Cone.

 
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1. Sketch each function f (x, y).

(a) f (x, y) = 6 − 2x − 3y
(b) f (x, y) = x2 + 41 y 2
(c) f (x, y) = y 2 − x2

2. Sketch the level curves f (x, y) = c for c = −1, 0, 1, 2.

(a) f (x, y) = 2x − y.
(b) f (x, y) = x2 − y 2 .
2 +y 2
(c) f (x, y) = 3 − ex .

 
13.3: 11-18, 19-23, 27-32, 33-40

ln(x+y)
1. Find lim 2 2 .
(x,y)→(−1,2) x +y

1
 x2 −9y 2
2. Find lim xy+3y 2.
(x,y)→(3,−1)

x2 +2y 2
3. Show that lim 2 2 does not exist.
(x,y)→(0,0) 2x +y

x2 y
4. Show that lim x 3 +xy 2 does not exist.
(x,y)→(0,0)

 
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∂f ∂f
1. Use the limit definition to find ∂x
and ∂y
.

(a) f (x, y) = 3x − y.
(b) f (x, y) = xy 2 .

2. Find all first and second partials.

(a) f (x, y) = sin(xy).

(b) f (x, y) = ln(x2 + y 3 ).

 
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dw
1. w = x3 y 2 , x = t2 + 1, y = t − e2−t . Use the chain rule to find dt
at t = 2.
v2 ∂w ∂w
2. w = ln(xy), x = 2u + 3v, y = u
. Use the chain rule to find ∂u
and ∂v
at (u, v) =
(2, −1).

3. (a) If F (x, y, z) = c where c is constant and y = y(x, z), use the chain rule to show
that ∂y
∂z
= − ∂F / ∂F .
∂z ∂y
∂y
(b) Use this formula to find ∂z
, when yexz + xeyz = 1.
∂z ∂z
4. Find ∂x
and ∂y
by implicit differentiation. x2 y + y 2 z + xz 3 = 1.

5. For a unit-length pendulum, if θ is the angular position and v = dθ

dt
, then dv
dt
= −g sin(θ),
where g is constant. Use the chain rule to show that dt = 0, where E(θ, v) = 12 v 2 −
dE

g cos(θ).

 
13.6: 9-16, 17-25, 27-32, 39-40, 43-46, 47-50, 55-61, 65-68, 71-74

1. Find the gradient of f at the point P . Then find D~u f in the direction ~u. f (x, y, z) =
x2 y + z 3 , P = (−1, 2, 1), ~u = h −2 , 2 , 1 i.
3 3 3

2. f (x, y) = x2 + xy − y 3 .

(a) Find the maximum rate of change of f (steepest ascent), and the direction of the
maximum rate of change, at P = (3, 2).

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 (b) Find a vector that points in a direction of no change of f , at P = (3, 2).

3. f (x, y) = xy.

(a) Graph the level set of f through the point (2, 1).
(b) Include the vector ∇f (2, 1) on your graph.
(c) Find the tangent line to the level set at the point (2, 1) and include it on your
graph.
(d) How are the answers to parts b and c related?

 
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1. Find the tangent plane to the surface at the given point.

(a) 3x2 + xy + z 2 = 5, P = (−1, 2, 2).

x−y
(b) 3y+z
= 1, P = (3, 1, −1).

2. Find the tangent plane to the surface at the given point.

p
(a) z = x2 − y 2 , P = (5, 4, 3).
(b) y = xex+2z , P = (2, 1, −1).

 
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1. Find any critical points and classify each as relative maximum, relative minimum, or
saddle.
2 2
(a) f (x, y) = e−x + e−y
(b) f (x, y) = x2 + y 2 + xy − x − 2y
(c) f (x, y) = xy − 2x − y
(d) f (x, y) = x4 − 2x2 + y 2

2. Find the minimum of x2 + y 2 + z 2 if (x, y, z) is on the plane x − z = 2. Use the second

derivative test to prove your answer is a local minimum.

3. Find the maximum volume of a box V = xyz if the point (x, y, z) is on the paraboloid
z = 4 − x2 − y 2 . (x, y, z > 0.) Use the second derivative test to prove your answer is a
local maximum.

 
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1. Use Lagrange multipliers to find the maximum and minimum of f (x, y) = xy 3 if

x2 + y 2 = 4.

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2. The area of a rectangle with vertices (±x, ±y) is 4xy. Use Langrange multipliers to
find the maximum area of such a rectangle with vertices on the ellipse 4x2 + y 2 = 32.

3. Use Lagrange multipliers to find the minimum distance between the plane 3x + y − z =
18 and the point (2, 0, −1). (Hint: To find (x, y, z) you can minimize the square of the
distance, f (x, y, z) = (x − 2)2 + y 2 + (z + 1)2 .)

 
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1. Find the average value of f (x) = 2y − x for 0 ≤ x ≤ 2, 1 ≤ y ≤ 3.

2. Choose the most convenient order of integration and evaluate the integral.
s 2
(a) R xyexy dA, 0 ≤ x ≤ ln(3), 0 ≤ y ≤ 1.
s y
(b) R √1+xy dA, 0 ≤ x ≤ 1, 0 ≤ y ≤ 3.

 
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1. Find the volume under f (x, y) = 2y−1, on the region between x = y 2 +3 and x = 3y+1.

2. Evaluate the integrals by changing the order of integration.

R6R3 2
(a) 0 1 x ey dydx.
2
R 4 R √y 12x−x3
(b) 0 0 e dxdy

 
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1. Evaluate the integral by converting to polar.
R 4 R √16−x2
(a) 0 0 xy dydx.
√
R 2 R 4−y2 1
(b) −2 0 (1+x2 +y 2 )2
dxdy.
R2Rx
(c) 1 −x 1 dydx.

 
14.4: 7-14, 15-23, 25-34, 35-38, 39-40, 42, 43-44, 57-58


1. Express the volume under x2 + 4y + z = 4, with x, y, z ≥ 0 by six different triple

integrals.

2. V is the region between y = x2 , z = 0, and y + 2z = 4.

(a) Find the volume using an integral dydxdz.

(b) Find the volume using an integral dzdxdy.

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t z
1. Evaluate V (x2 +y 2 ) 23
dxdydz where V is the region with 1 ≤ x2 + y 2 ≤ 4 and 0 ≤ z ≤
4 − x2 − y 2 .
t
2. Evaluate V xz dxdydz where V is the region inside the sphere of radius 2 in the first
octant.
p
3. (a) Find the volume of the region above the cone z = x2 + y 2 and below z = 3 by
an integral in cylindrical coordinates.
(b) Find the same volume using an integral in spherical coordinates.
4. (a) Find the volume of the region inside the sphere x2 + y 2 + z 2 = 25 and outside the
cylinder x2 + y 2 = 9 by an integral in cylindrical coordinates.
(b) Find the same volume using an integral in spherical coordinates.

 
14.7: 17-22, 23-26, 27-30, 31-36, 48-49, 51-52, 53-54, 56

1. Let R be the region between xy = 1, xy = 2, y = x, y = 3x. Use the change of
variables u = xy, v = xy to find the area of R by a double integral.

s region with 1 ≤ x + 2y ≤ 3, 0 ≤ 3x + 4y ≤ 2. Use a change of variables

2. Let R be the
to evaluate R x dA.
2 2
3. Let R be the region inside the ellipse x4 + y25 = 1, with y ≥ 0. Evaluate R y dxdy by
R

making the change of variables x = 2u,y = 5v.

 
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1. Sketch the vector fields: F~ (x, y) = hx, yi and V (x, y) = hy, −xi.

2. Plot the vector field at the points (1, 0), (0, 1), (1, 1), and (−1, 1). F~ (x, y) = h2x + y, −x + 2yi.

 
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1. Evaluate the line integrals.
R
(a) c yzdx + xydz ~r(t) = h1, t, t2 i, from (1, 0, 0) to (1, 2, 4).
R
(b) c xz ds, where c is the line from (0, 1, −1) to (2, 0, 1).
R
(c) c hx−y, 2yi·d~r, where c is the curve along x = y 4 that connects (1, −1) to (16, 2).

 
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1. F~ (x, y) = √x , √ y
.
x2 +y 2 x2 +y 2

(a) Find a function φ such that ∇φ = F~ .

(b) Use this to find c F~ · d~r, where ~r(t) = h1 + t, 2ti, 0 ≤ t ≤ 2.
R

2. F~ = h1 + cos(y), 2y − x sin(y)i.

(a) Show F~ is conservative.

(b) Find a function φ such that ∇φ = F~ .
(c) Use this to evaluate c F~ · d~r, ~r(t) = h2t , πti, 0 ≤ t ≤ 1.
R

3. Show F~ is conservative, and find a function φ such that ∇f = F~ .

F~ = h2x + y, x + 2, 3z 2 i.

 
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1. Use Green’s theorem to compute c F~ · d~r where F~ = (x2 + y 2 )~i + 2xy~j, and c along
R

the rectangle with vertices (0, 0), (2, 0), (2, 1), (0, 1) oriented counterclockwise.

2. Let R be the region x2 ≤ y ≤ 1, F~ = hx − y, x + yi.

(a) Compute c F~ · d~r directly, where c is the boundary oriented counterclockwise.

R

(The boundary has two components!)

(b) Use Green’s theorem to compute c F~ · d~r. Show that you get the same answer.
R

R
3. Use Green’s theorem to compute c hx − y, 2x + 3yi · ~nds, where c is the triangle with
vertices (0, 0), (1, 0), (1, 2).

4. Verify Green’s Theorem (flux form) by computing both sides. F~ = hx3 , y 3 i with c the
circle which bounds the region x2 + y 2 ≤ 4, oriented counterclockwise.

 
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1. Find ∇ · F~ and ∇ × F~ . F~ (x, y, z) = hx3 , x2 y, yz 3 i.

2. Show that if F~ = ∇φ for some φ(x, y, z), then ∇ × F~ = ~0.

3. Show there is no function φ(x, y, z) with ∇φ = hx2 + y 2 , xyz, exz i.

 
15.6: 11-16, 17-20, 21-26, 27-30, 31-32, 34, 35-38, 43-48

s
1. Evaluate S
1 dS, where S is the paraboloid z = 1 − x2 − y 2 with z ≥ 0.

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 s
~ where S is the cone z = x2 + y 2 with 0 < z < 2. Upward
p
2. Evaluate S h1, 0, 2i · dS,
pointing normal.

3. Use a surface integral to find the area of the region of the plane z = x + 2y + 3 with
x2 ≤ y ≤ 3x.

4. A surface of revolution given by y = f (x) revolved around the x-axis can be written
~r(u, v) = hv, f (v) cos(u), f (v) sin(u)i, with 0 ≤ u ≤ 2π, a ≤ v ≤ b. Use this to derive
Rb p
the formula Area = 2π a f (v) 1 + (f 0 (v))2 dv.

5. A helicoid is given by the parametric surface ~r(u, v) = hu cos(v), u sin(v), vi, with
0 ≤ u ≤ 1, 0 ≤ v ≤ π. Evaluate the integrals.
s
~ Upward pointing normal.
(a) S hx, y, zi · dS.
s
(b) S y dS.

 
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1. Compute both sides in Stokes’ theorem and show that they are equal, for the surface
z = 4 − x2 − y 2 , z ≥ 0. F~ = h−y, x, z 2 i.
s
2. Use Stokes’ theorem to evaluate S ∇×F~ ·dS, ~ where S is the hemisphere x2 +y 2 +z 2 = 9,
y ≥ 0, and F~ = hx − z, exy , x + zi. Right pointing normal.

3. Use Stokes’ theorem to evaluate c F~ · d~r where c is the triangle with vertices (1, 0, 0),
R

(0, 1, 0), (0, 0, 1) oriented counterclockwise, and F~ = hx−y, x+y, zi. (Hint: z = 1−x−y
gives the surface, with 0 ≤ x ≤ 1, 0 ≤ y ≤ 1 − x).

 
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1. F~ (x, y, z) = hy, −x, z 2 i. Evaluate both sides of the divergence theorem and show
that they are equal, for the region x2 + y 2 ≤ z ≤ 4. (The boundary has two pieces,
z = x2 + y 2 and z = 4. Outward pointing normals.)
s
2. Use the divergence theorem to evaluate S F~ · dS.~ The surfaces have outward pointing
normal.

(a) F~ = hx, y, zi, S the boundary of the tetrahedron x, y, z ≥ 0, x + 2y + 3z ≤ 6.

(b) F~ = hx3 z, y 3 z, xyi. S the sphere x2 + y 2 + z 2 = 9.