Question: Use a graphing calculator or computer (or Newtons method or a computer algebra system) to find the critical points of f (x, y) = 12

Use a graphing calculator or computer (or Newton’s method or a computer algebra system) to find the critical points of f (x, y) = 12 + 10y - 2x2 - 8xy - y4 correct to three decimal places. Then classify the critical points and find the highest point on the graph.

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