Math Problem Statement
In the following question:(a) Express dw
dt as a function of t, both by using the Chain Rule and
by expressing w in terms of t and differentiating directly with respect to t. (b) Then evaluate
dw
dt at the given value of t.
w = ln(x
2 + y
2 + z
2
), x = cost, y = sin t, z = 42t t = 3
Solution
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Math Problem Analysis
Mathematical Concepts
Chain Rule
Differentiation
Logarithmic Functions
Formulas
dw/dt = ∂w/∂x * dx/dt + ∂w/∂y * dy/dt + ∂w/∂z * dz/dt
w = ln(x^2 + y^2 + z^2)
x = cos(t), y = sin(t), z = 42t
Theorems
Chain Rule
Suitable Grade Level
College Level Calculus
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