Multi-part question involving a vector field

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CaliforniaRoll88 said:
Part d)
##\vec G=24xy\hat a_x+12(x^2+2)\hat a_y+18z^2\hat a_z##
##60^2=(24xy)^2+[12(x^2+2)]^2+(18z^2)^2##
##60^2=24^2x^2y^2+[12x^2+24]^2+18^2z^4##
##60^2=24^2x^2y^2+12^2x^4+2(12x^2)(24)+24^2+18^2z^4##
##60^2=24^2x^2y^2+12^2x^4+24^2x^2+24^2+18^2z^4##
##60^2=6^2[4^2x^2y^2+2^2x^4+4^2x^2+4^2+3^2z^4]##
##100=4x^4+16x^2+16x^2y^2+9z^4+16##
Here is the surface above. It's a bit different from mine but, like I said, I'm learning how to do this.

 
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That's awesome. I have my own surface XD. Thank you.
 
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