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13.8 Extrema of Functions of Two Variables
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saddle point:
saddle point:
____ 7. Examine the function for relative extrema and
saddle points.
relative minimum:
relative minimum:
relative maximum:
saddle point:
saddle point:
____ 8.
Examine the function
for relative extrema and saddle
points.
a.
saddle point:
; relative minimum:
b.
saddle point:
;
relative minimum:
c.
relative minimum:
;
relative maximum:
d.
relative minimum:
;
relative maximum:
e.
saddle points:
,
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____ 9. Examine the function for relative extrema and saddle points.
saddle point:
relative minimum:
relative maximum:
relative minimum:
no critical points
____ 10. Determine whether there is a relative maximum, a relative minimum, a saddle point,
or insufficient information to determine the nature of the function at the critical point
, if .
relative maximum
relative minimum
saddle point
insufficient information
____ 11.
List the critical points of the function
for which the
Second Partial Test fails.
a.
Test fails at
and
.
b.
Test fails only at
.
c.
Test fails at
.
d.
Test fails at
.
e.
Test fails only at
.
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____ 12.
Find the critical points of the function
,
and from the form of the function, determine whether a relative maximum or a relative
minimum occurs at each point.
relative minimum at
relative maximum at
relative maximum at
relative minimum at
no relative extrema
____ 13. Find the critical points of the function , and
from the form of the function, determine whether a relative maximum or a relative minimum occurs
at each point.
relative maxima at , , , where are arbitrary
real numbers
relative minima at , , , where are arbitrary
real numbers
relative minimum at
relative maximum at
no relative extrema
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____ 14. Find the absolute extrema of on the region bounded
by the square with vertices
absolute minimum:
absolute maximum:
absolute minimum:
absolute maximum:
absolute minimum:
absolute maximum:
absolute minimum:
absolute maximum:
absolute minimum:
absolute maximum:
____ 15.
Find the absolute extrema of the function
over the triangular
region in the xy-plane with vertices
.
a.
absolute maximum:
at
absolute minimum:
at
and along the line
b.
absolute maximum:
at
absolute minimum:
at
and along the line
c.
absolute maximum:
at
absolute minimum:
at
and along the line
absolute maximum: at
absolute minimum: at
absolute maximum: at
absolute minimum: at
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____ 16.
Find the absolute extrema of
on the region
.
absolute minimum:
absolute maximum:
absolute minimum:
absolute maximum:
absolute minimum:
absolute maximum:
absolute minimum:
absolute maximum:
absolute minimum:
absolute maximum:
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13.8 Extrema of Functions of Two Variables
Answer Section
13.9 Applications of Extrema
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13.9 Applications of Extrema
Multiple Choice
Identify the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question.
____ 1. Find the minimum distance from the point to the plane .
a.
b.
c.
d.
e.
____ 2. Find the minimum distance from the point to the surface
.
429
415
55
607
3 7
____ 3. Find three positive numbers x, y, and z whose sum is 24 and product is a maximum.
a.
b.
c.
d.
e.
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____
4.
Find three positive numbers x, y, and z whose sum is 30 and the sum of the squares is
a minimum.
a.
b.
c.
d.
e.
____ 5. Suppose a home improvement contractor is painting the walls and ceiling of a rectangular
room. The volume of the room is 640 cubic feet. The cost of wall paint is $0.076 per square foot
and the cost of ceiling paint is $0.19 per square foot. Let x, y, and z be the length, width, and height
of a rectangular room respectively. Find the room dimensions that result in a minimum cost for the
paint. Round your answers to two decimal places.
a.
b.
c.
d.
e.
____ 6. Suppose a home improvement contractor is painting the walls and ceiling of a rectangular
room. The volume of the room is 360 cubic feet. The cost of wall paint is $0.054 per square foot and
the cost of ceiling paint is $0.18 per square foot. Let x, y, and z be the length, width, and height of a
rectangular room respectively. Identify the room dimensions that result in a minimum cost for the
paint and use these dimensions to find the minimum cost for the paint. Round your answer to the
nearest cent.
$54.00
$8.64
$7.00
$19.44
$21.60
____ 7. The material for constructing the base of an open box costs 1.5 times as much per unit
area as the material for constructing the sides. For a fixed amount of money $150.00, find the
dimensions of the box of largest volume that can be made.
a.
b.
c.
d.
e.
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____ 8.
Suppose a trough with trapezoidal cross sections is formed by turning up the edges of
a 30-inch-wide sheet of aluminum (see figure). Find the cross section of maximum area.
a.
b.
c.
d.
e.
____ 9.
A company manufactures two types of sneakers: running shoes and basketball shoes.
The total revenue from
units of running shoes and
units of basketball shoes is:
,
where and are in thousands of units. Find and so as to maximize the revenue.
a.
b.
c.
d.
e.
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____
10.
Suppose a corporation manufactures candles at two locations. The cost of producing
units at location 1 is
and the cost of producing
units at location 2 is
. The candles sell for $43 per unit. Find the quantity that should be
produced at each location to maximize the profit .
a.
b.
c.
d.
e.
____ 11. Find the least squares regression line for the points shown in the graph.
a.
b.
c.
d.
e.
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____ 12. The least squares regression line for the points shown in the graph is .
Calculate S, the sum of the squared errors.
a.
b.
c.
d.
e.
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____
13.
Find the least squares regression line for the points
.
a.
b.
c.
d.
e.
____ 14. Find the least squares regression line for the points
. Round numerical values in your answer to two
decimal places.
a.
b.
c.
d.
e.
____ 15. Find three positive numbers x, y, and z whose sum is 48 and is a maximum.
x = 10, y = 7, z = 31
x = 7, y = 31, z = 10
x = 31, y = 10, z = 7
x = 12, y = 24, z = 12
x = 12, y = 12, z = 24
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Answer Section
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3.10 Lagrange Multipliers
Multiple Choice
Identify the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question.
____ 1. Use Lagrange multipliers to minimize the function subject to the
following constraint:
Assume that x and y are positive.
a.
b.
no absolute minimum
____ 2.
Use Lagrange multipliers to find the maximum value of
where
and
subject to the constraint
.
a.
b.
c.
d.
e.
____ 3. Use Lagrange multipliers to maximize the function subject
to the following constraint.
Assume that x and y are positive.
a.
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b.
no absolute maximum
____ 4. Use Lagrange multipliers to minimize the function subject
to the following constraint.
Assume that x, y, and z are positive.
a.
b.
c.
d.
e.
____ 5. Use Lagrange multipliers to find the maximum value of where
and , subject to the constraint .
a.
b.
c.
d.
e.
____ 6. Use Lagrange multipliers to find the maximum value of where
subject to the constraint .
a.
maxima: ; minima:
b.
maxima: ; minima:
c.
maxima: ; minima:
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d.
maxima: ; minima:
e.
maxima: ; minima:
____ 7. Use Lagrange multipliers to minimize the function
subject to the following two constraints.
Assume that x, y, and z are nonnegative.
a.
b.
c.
d.
e.
____ 8. Use Lagrange multipliers to find the minimum distance from the line to the
point
a.
b.
c.
d.
e.
____ 9. Use Lagrange multipliers to find the minimum distance from the parabola to
the point . Round your answer to two decimal places.
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a.
b.
c.
d.
e.
____ 10. Use Lagrange multipliers to find the minimum distance from the circle
to the point . Round your answer to two decimal places.
2.07
103.64
10.18
____ 11.
Use Lagrange multipliers to find the minimum distance from the plane
to the point
. Round your answer to two decimal places.
a.
3.00
b.
c.
d.
9.81
e.
96.33
____ 12. Find the highest point on the curve of intersection of the following surfaces.
Cone: , Plane:
a.
b.
c.
d.
e.
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____ 13. A cargo container (in the shape of a rectangular solid) must have a volume of 580 cubic
feet. The bottom will cost $6 per square foot to construct and the sides and the top will cost $4 per
square foot to construct. Use Lagrange multipliers to find the dimensions of the container of this
volume that has minimum cost.
a.
b.
c.
d.
e.
____ 14. Let represent the temperature at each point on the sphere
. Find the maximum temperature on the curve formed by the intersection of
the sphere and the plane .
a.
b.
c.
d.
e.
____ 15. Find the maximum production level if the total cost of labor (at
$72 per unit) and capital (at $40 per unit) is limited to $270,000, where x is the number of units
of labor and y is the number of units of capital. Round your answer to the nearest integer.
42,016 units produced
15,796 units produced
29,115 units produced
291,147 units produced
19,792 units produced
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____ 16.
Find the minimum cost of producing 55,000 units of a product
,
where x is the number of units of labor (at $76 per unit) and y is the number of units of capital (at
$56 per unit). Round your answer to the nearest cent.
$68,837.29
$50,201.54
$42,169.29
$57,823.32
$54,500.66
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