18 Nov 2021
Problem 39
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Section 4.6: Optimization Problems
Chapter 4: Applications of Differentiation
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Given information
Line passes through the point .
Step-by-step explanation
Step 1.
Equation of line in intercept form:
where aand are the and intercepts respectively.
Therefore for given conditions, we have
Area cut of by the line in the first quadrant =
Therefore from (2) we get