Math

2211 Homework 8 CRN 50395 Name_________________________________________

1) A rectangle has two of its vertices on the x axis and the other two above the x axis and on the graph of the parabola y = 16 x 2 . Find the dimensions of the rectangle with the maximum area. 2) Find two numbers x and y whose difference is 10 and whose product is minimum. 3) A square bottomed box without a top has a fixed volume of 32 cm 3 . What dimensions minimize the surface area. 4) To construct a closed tin can (right circular cylinder) from 150 cm 3 of material, what dimensions maximize volume? 5) An advertising sign is allowed to be 50sf, but it must be bordered on the top and bottom by 6" of blank area and on the left and righ sides by 1' again for blank area to allow for installation, what dimensions allow the largest area inside these borders for the advertisement? 6) Describe the concavity of f (x) = 2x 3 9x 2 + 12x 3 7) Describe the concavity of f (x) = 6x 5 5x 3 4x 2 8) Describe the concavity of f (x) = 2 x +1 9) Describe the concavity of f (x) = x 4 x 3 + 1 10) Find the shortest distance from the point (2, 3) to the curve x 2 + y 2 = 1