Math Problem Statement
Use the chain rule to find dw/dt. w = xe^(y⁄z), x = t^7, y = 4 − t, z = 3 + 4t
Solution
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Math Problem Analysis
Mathematical Concepts
Chain Rule
Partial Derivatives
Exponentiation
Multivariable Calculus
Formulas
Chain Rule: dw/dt = (∂w/∂x) * (dx/dt) + (∂w/∂y) * (dy/dt) + (∂w/∂z) * (dz/dt)
w = x * e^(y/z)
Partial Derivatives: ∂w/∂x = e^(y/z), ∂w/∂y = (x/z) * e^(y/z), ∂w/∂z = -x * (y/z^2) * e^(y/z)
Theorems
Chain Rule in Multivariable Calculus
Suitable Grade Level
College Level Calculus
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