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AP Calculus AB/BC
Unit 5 – Analytical Applications of Differentiation
Topic 5.11
When solving an optimization problem, what are the typical steps involved in the process?
Set up the equation, evaluate the function at critical points, find the maximum value, and check for endpoints.
Identify the objective function, determine the constraints, differentiate the objective function, solve for critical points, and check for endpoints.
Calculate the derivatives, find the points of inflection, evaluate the endpoints, and determine the maximum value.
Differentiate the equation, substitute critical points into the function, evaluate the endpoints, and find the minimum value.
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AP Calculus AB/BC - 5.11 Solving Optimization Problems
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