Provide an Appropriate Response $f _ { x y }$ Faster $x$

question 247

Multiple Choice

Provide an appropriate response.
-Which order of differentiation will calculate $f _ { x y }$ faster, $x$ first or y first?
$$f ( x , y ) = x ^ { 2 } y + \sqrt { y ^ { 2 } + 1 }$$

• A) x first
• B) y first

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