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Question Number 203858 by Mastermind last updated on 30/Jan/24

Classsify the critical points of the function  f(x,y) = x^2 y + (1/3)y^3  − x^2  − y^2  + 2      Thank you in advance!

Classsifythecriticalpointsofthefunctionf(x,y)=x2y+13y3x2y2+2Thankyouinadvance!

Commented by TonyCWX08 last updated on 28/Feb/24

f_x (x,y)=0  f_x (x,y)=2xy−2x  2xy−2x=0  ⇒1    f_y (x,y) = 0  f_y (x,y)=x^2 +y^2 −2y  x^2 +y^2 −2y=0 ⇒2    Solving Simultaneous Equations  From 1, 2xy=2x ⇒y=1  Substitute y=1 into 2  x^2 +1−2=0  x^2 =1  x=1 or −1    Critical Points = (1,1) or (−1,1)

fx(x,y)=0fx(x,y)=2xy2x2xy2x=01fy(x,y)=0fy(x,y)=x2+y22yx2+y22y=02SolvingSimultaneousEquationsFrom1,2xy=2xy=1Substitutey=1into2x2+12=0x2=1x=1or1CriticalPoints=(1,1)or(1,1)

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