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Example

f (x, y) = x2 + y2, L defined by y = 2x

then on L, f become f / L and we have

f / L = f (x, 2x) = 5x2:

ds2 = dx2 + dy2 = dx2 + 4dx2 = 5dx2

and so we get

and