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Section 4.5

Applied Maximum and Minimum Problems

Optimization in geometry, business, physics; modeling and solving max-min word problems.

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Chapter 4 · The Derivative in Graphing and Applications
Examples

Example of an Optimization Problem with the Volume of a Box

Examples

Example of an Optimization Problem With Maximizing the Area of a Rectangle in a Parabola

Examples

Example of an Optimization Problem with a Cylinder in a Cone

Summary

Summary of Extrema, Derivative Theorems, Graphing, and Optimization