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Find a normal vector to the surface $z=x^3$ at the point $(2,-1,8)$.
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The gradient is given by the vector $\nabla f = \langle \frac{\partial f}{\partial x}, \frac{\partial f}{\partial y}, \frac{\partial f}{\partial z} \rangle$. Show more…
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