Interpreting and Solving a Vector Calculus Question

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petertheta said:
I get it. so I could descibe the surface as a sphere with a centre... and radius... which I deduce algebraically?

Hint: you should complete the square thrice - just do it on one of the coordinate variables, and the rest have the same pattern.