Question: At what point on the ellipsoid x 2 + y 2 + 2z 2 = 1 is the tangent plane parallel to the plane x

At what point on the ellipsoid x2 + y2 + 2z2 = 1 is the tangent plane parallel to the plane x + 2y + z = 1?

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