Chapter 13: Problem 32
Find the minimum distance from the curve or surface to the given point. (Hint: Start by minimizing the square of the distance.) Cone: \(z=\sqrt{x^{2}+y^{2}},(4,0,0)\) Minimize \(d^{2}=(x-4)^{2}+y^{2}+z^{2}\)
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