7. Let f(x, y) = In(x)+2 ln(y) – x – 4y. Find the critical point of f and determine if it is a local minimum, local maximum, or saddle point. %3D

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7. Let f(x, y) = In(x) + 2 ln(y) - x – 4y. Find the critical point of f and determine
if it is a local minimum, local maximum, or saddle point.
Transcribed Image Text:7. Let f(x, y) = In(x) + 2 ln(y) - x – 4y. Find the critical point of f and determine if it is a local minimum, local maximum, or saddle point.
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