Let $f ( x , y ) = x ^ { 2 } + 2 x \cos ^ { 2 } y$

question 95

Essay

Let $f ( x , y ) = x ^ { 2 } + 2 x \cos ^ { 2 } y$ .Give a linear approximation of f at the point $( 2 , \pi / 4 )$ .

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