Calculus@UTK 4.6 Optimization Problems


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 Exercises: Pages 316-320

  • Recommended:
1,2, 4, 7, 9, 11, 12, 13, 15, 18, 20
2nd day: 21, 22, 25, 27, 28, 29, 30, 34, 35

Additional Materials for Students:
  • Java applets illustrating the solution to finding the maximum area of a rectangle which can be inscribed in a semicircle.

  • Java applet illustrating the solution to finding the longest ladder which can be carried through a hallway with a corner.

  • Java applet illustrating the solution to finding the shortest time to move through the desert to a town.

  • Java applet illustrating the solution to finding the shortest ladder that can lean over a fence against a building.
 
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