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Multivariable CalculusSuperchallengeThe Chain Rule & Implicit Differentiation

The Chain Rule & Implicit Differentiation · Superchallenge problem

A smooth function f(x,y)f(x,y) on x>0x > 0 is homogeneous of degree 22: f(λx,λy)=λ2f(x,y)f(\lambda x, \lambda y) = \lambda^2 f(x,y) for all λ>0\lambda > 0. You know only f(1,2)=5f(1,2) = 5 and fx(1,2)=4f_x(1,2) = 4. Find fy(3,6)f_y(3,6).