No 0.1/100 cannot be simplified
Maybe c or A not completely sure try looking for the one you think it is and try reading it again
The derivative of
in the direction of a vector
is

With
, we get

and
,

Then

You have to have the same denominator for both fractions, so I would multiply 3/4 by 3 that would give you 9/12 and the other one is 7/12. This means that the final answer would be 9/12>7/12.