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Optimization Problems
AP Calculus AB ยท Unit 5: Analytical Applications
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Objective
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f'(x)
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Optimal?
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OBJECTIVE FUNCTION & DERIVATIVE
Problem
Max Fence
Max Box
Min Can
Min Distance
Width x (m)
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Perimeter P (m)
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Display
f'(x) curve
Optimal Mark
Optimization Result
๐ Quick Quiz
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1. A farmer has 100 m of fencing. The maximum area of a rectangular pen (one side is a wall) is:
625 mยฒ
1250 mยฒ
2500 mยฒ
500 mยฒ
2. At a critical point, if f''(x) > 0, the point is a:
Local maximum
Local minimum
Inflection point
Saddle point
3. To minimize material for a cylinder of fixed volume V, the optimal ratio h/r is:
h = r
h = 2r
h = ฯr
h = r/2
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