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Math Problem Analysis

Mathematical Concepts

Multivariable Calculus
Gradient Vector
Directional Derivatives

Formulas

Gradient: ∇f(x, y) = (∂f/∂x, ∂f/∂y)
Directional Derivative: D_uf(x, y) = ∇f(x, y) • u

Theorems

The gradient points in the direction of the steepest ascent

Suitable Grade Level

University Level