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Tutorial Sheet 6 Answer

This document contains (1) hints and answers to calculus problems from Tutorial Sheet 6 of the Mathematics department at IIT Ropar for the first semester of the 2022-2023 academic year. It provides worked out solutions to 12 problems related to finding stationary points, applying the second derivative test to functions of two variables, finding absolute maximum and minimum values, and evaluating definite integrals. The problems cover topics like maxima, minima, and optimization of functions.

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Tutorial Sheet 6 Answer

This document contains (1) hints and answers to calculus problems from Tutorial Sheet 6 of the Mathematics department at IIT Ropar for the first semester of the 2022-2023 academic year. It provides worked out solutions to 12 problems related to finding stationary points, applying the second derivative test to functions of two variables, finding absolute maximum and minimum values, and evaluating definite integrals. The problems cover topics like maxima, minima, and optimization of functions.

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Indian Institute of Technology Ropar

Department of Mathematics
MA101 - Calculus
First Semester of Academic Year 2022-2023
Tutorial Sheet 6 (Hints & Answers)

1. Hint: First of all find the stationary points and then apply second order derivative test
for two variables.

(a) Ans: (0, 0), (−3, 0), (0, 23 ) are saddle points and (−1, 12 ) is local minimum.
√ √ √ √
(b) Ans: (0, 0) is neither maximum nor minimum,( 2, − 2) and (− 2, 2) are local
maximum.

2. Hint: Use second order derivative test for two variables.

3. Hint: First of all find the stationary points and then apply second order derivative test
for two variables.

(a) Ans: f has a local minimum at (−3, 3).


(b) Ans: f has a local minimum at (15, −8).

4. Hint: If f (x, y) is differentiable the only places where f can assume maxima/ minima are
interior points where fx = fy = 0 and boundary points.

(a) Ans: Try on your own.


(b) Ans: absolute max at (0, 4),(4, 4) and absolute min at (0, 0).
√
3
5. Ans: 3 8 .

6. Ans: ±2.

7. Ans: a = −6, b = 4.
36
8. (a) Ans: 11 .
√
10
(b) Ans: 2 .
9
9. Ans: g(x, y) = 25 (x + y)2 and minimum value is 0.
√ √ √
10. Ans: length= √53 , breadth= √53 , height= √53 .
1 1 1
11. Ans: Aluminium= 20×3
3
3
tons, Iron= 10 × 3 3 tons, Magnesium= 5 × 3 3 tons.

12. Ans: Maximum value is 1 and Minimum value is −1.

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