Question

can someone please give me a problem statement about maxima minima? and is related to civil engineering.. please.. make it somehow complicated

Answer 1

@eroshea
Try this
f(x)=x^3+3(a-7)x^2+3(a^2-9)x-2
For what values of a does the function has a positive point of maximum

Answer 2

Construct a window in the shape of a semi-circle over a rectangle. If the distance around the outside of the window is 12 feet, what dimensions will result in the rectangle having largest possible area ?

----can you make a problem like that?? coz i don't have any idea on how.. this is just a project for my calculus and we haven't took that lesson.. and is related to Civil Engineering.

Answer 3

This will be the application part of maxima & minima .. Let me see if i can help u :)

Answer 4

owh i see.. it should be Application then.. :D i'll wait :))

Answer 5

Have u solved the question u had given here ??

Answer 6

1)Show that a rectangle of maximum area that can be inscribed in a circle is a square ?
2)Prove that perimeter of ractangleof given area is minimum if it is a Square

Answer 7

not yet..

Answer 8

and i don't know how.. -_- im sorry.. i don't have an idea about that..

Answer 9

so its saying 12 feet perimeter?