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OpenStudy (anonymous):

y=x(c-x) where c is a constant , find the maximum value of y

OpenStudy (anonymous):

@RadEn

OpenStudy (dls):

y=cx-x^2 \[\Large \frac{dy}{dx}=c-2x=0 = > x = \frac{c}{2}\] \[\Large \frac{d^2y}{dx^2}= -2 (<0)\] i.e maxima ..at x=c/2 which is \[\Huge y=\frac{c}{2}(c-\frac{c}{2})\]

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Oh, i got it thanks

OpenStudy (dls):

tada

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