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KIX 1001: ENGINEERING MATHEMATICS 1

Tutorial 3: Partial Derivatives & Engineering Applications


of Partial Derivatives
𝜕𝑓 𝜕𝑓
1. Find the partial derivatives (𝜕𝑦) and (𝜕𝑥)of these functions using the limit definition
(a) 𝑓(𝑥, 𝑦) = 𝑥 2 − 4𝑥𝑦 + 𝑦 2
(b) 𝑓(𝑥, 𝑦) = 2𝑥 3 + 3𝑥𝑦 − 𝑦 2

2. Determine all the first and second order partial derivatives of the function
(a) f(x,y) = x2y3 + 3y + x
(b) f(x,y) = y sin x + x cos y
(c) f(x,y) = x4 sin 3y
(d) f(x,y) = exy (2x – y)
(e) f(x,y,z) = z2exy + x cos (y2z)

3. Find both partial derivatives for each of the following two variables functions
(a) 𝑓(𝑥, 𝑦) = log 𝑥 + 3𝑦 + 1
(b) 𝑔(𝑥, 𝑦) = 𝑦𝑒 𝑥+𝑦
(c) ℎ(𝑥, 𝑦) = 𝑥𝑠𝑖𝑛𝑦 − 𝑦𝑐𝑜𝑠 𝑥
(d) 𝑝(𝑥, 𝑦) = 𝑥 𝑦 + 𝑦 2
9𝑦 3
(e) 𝑈(𝑥, 𝑦) = 𝑥−𝑦

4. Compute the first and second partial derivatives of z

𝑥 1
𝑧= 2
+ 3 + log(𝑥 + 𝑦)
𝑦 𝑥

5. For f(x,y,z), use the implicit function theorem to find dy/dx and dy/dz:
(a) 𝑓(𝑥, 𝑦, 𝑧) = 𝑥 2 𝑦 3 + 𝑧 2 + 𝑥𝑦𝑧
(b) 𝑓(𝑥, 𝑦, 𝑧) = 𝑥 3 𝑧 2 + 𝑦 3 + 4𝑥𝑦𝑧
(c) 𝑓(𝑥, 𝑦, 𝑧) = 3𝑥 2 𝑦 3 + 𝑥𝑧 2 𝑦 2 + 𝑦 3 𝑧𝑥 4 + 𝑦 2 𝑧

𝜕𝐹 𝜕𝐹
6. Find 𝜕𝑠 and 𝜕𝑡 ,if applicable, for the following composite functions
(a) F = sin (x + y) where x = 2st and y = s2 + t2
(b) F = ex cos y where x = s2 – t2 and y = 2st (book exercise 9.2.6)
(c) F = 5x – 3y2 + 7z3 where x = 2s + 3t, y = s – t and z = 4s + t
(d) F = ln (x2 + y) where x = exp (s+t2) and y = s2 + t
(e) F = x2y2 where x = s cos t and y = s sin t
(f) F = xy + yz2 where x = et, y = et sin t and z = et cos t

7. Find dy/dx and dy/dz (if applicable) for each of the following
(a) yx + 1 = 0
(b) 7x2 + 2xy2 + 9y4 = 0
(c) x3z2 + y3 + 4xyz = 0
(d) 3x2y3 + xz2y2 + y3zx4 + y2z = 0
(e) y5 + x2y3 = 1 + y exp (x2)

𝑠+𝑡 𝑠+𝑡
8. (a) Show that the variables x and y given by 𝑥 = 𝑠
,𝑦 = 𝑡
are functionally dependent.
(b) Obtain the Jacobian J of the transformation s = 2x + y, t = x – 2y and determine the
inverse of the transformation J1. Confirm that J1=J-1.
𝜕(𝑥,𝑦)
(c) Show that if x + y = u and y = uv, then 𝜕(𝑢,𝑣) = 𝑢.
𝑥+𝑦
(d) Verify whether the functions 𝑢 = 1−𝑥𝑦 and v = tan-1x +tan-1y are functionally dependent.
𝑢+𝑣 𝜕(𝑢,𝑣)
(e) If x = uv, = 𝑢−𝑣 , find 𝜕(𝑥,𝑦).

Total differential
𝑥𝑦 2
1. Compute the total differential of f(x,y,z) = ln ( 𝑧3 ).
𝑙
2. The period T of a simple pendulum is T = 2π√𝑔 , find the maximum percentage error in T due
𝑑𝑙 𝑑𝑔
to possible errors up to 1% in l and 2% in g (Hint: 𝑙
= 0.001 and 𝑔
= 0.002)
3.01
3. Compute an approximate value of (1.04)
4. Suppose one is given a triangle where the angle at one vertex is  and the lengths of the two
sides adjacent to that vertex are b and c. Then the well-known formula for the area of the
triangle as

1
𝐴𝑟𝑒𝑎 = 𝑆 = 𝑏𝑐 sin 𝜃
2
Suppose that we measure:

𝑏 = 4.00 𝑚 ± 0.005𝑚
𝑐 = 3.00 𝑚 ± 0.005𝑚
𝜋
𝜃 = ± 0.01 𝑟𝑎𝑑𝑖𝑎𝑛𝑠
6

Find S and estimate the percentage error.

Tangent planes and normal to surfaces in three dimensions

Find the equations of the tangent plane and normal line to the following surfaces at the points
indicated:

1. 𝑥 2 + 2𝑦 2 + 3𝑧 2 = 6 at (1,1,1)
2. 2𝑥 2 + 𝑦 2 − 𝑧 2 = −3 at (1,2,3)
3. 𝑥 2 + 𝑦 2 − 𝑧 = 1 at (1,2,4)
𝑥
4. ln (𝑦) − 𝑧 2 (𝑥 − 2𝑦) − 3𝑧 = 3 at (4,2,-1)

5. 𝑥 3 𝑧 + 𝑧 3 𝑥 − 2𝑦𝑧 = 0 at (1,1,1)
6. z = 5+(x-1)2 + (y+2)2 at (2,0,10)
𝑥2 𝑦2 𝑧2
7. 12
+ 6
+ 4
= 1 at (1,2,1)

8. zex+ez+1+xy+y=3 at (0,3-1)
9. 𝑧 2 = 7 − 𝑥 2 − 2𝑦 2 at (1,1,2)
𝑥2 𝑦2
10. 𝑧 = + at the point (2p2, 2q2, 2p3+2q3)
2𝑝 2𝑞

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