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Problem 55
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Section 4.3: Derivatives and Shapes of Curves
Chapter 4: Applications of Differentiation
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Given information
Note that given the equation is , and the given a figure:
Step-by-step explanation
Step 1.
Know that given the equation is .
Note that the length of the beam is fixed :
intercept
Therefore, and .
Observe that this function is not symmetric.