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Optimization: MATH 171 Problems 1-3 thumbnail

Optimization: MATH 171 Problems 1-3

Optimizing values in word problems

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Optimization Example 1

Solving an optimization word problem using a derivative

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Optimization Example 2

Using the second derivative to find the maximum rate of change in a word problem

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Review for Common Exam: MATH 151 Exam 3 Review Problems 22-24 thumbnail

Review for Common Exam: MATH 151 Exam 3 Review Problems 22-24

Optimization problems

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Maximizing a Product of Numbers

Finding the maximum product of two numbers given their sum is 100

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Finding the Price to Maximize Profit

Finding the selling price of trucks to maximize profit given the cost and price-demand functions

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Finding the Box with the Largest Volume

Finding the dimensions of the box with the largest volume given the amount of material to make the box

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Minimizing the Cost of a Box

Finding the minimum cost of a box given the volume and cost of materials

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