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Optimization
Learners identify the critical points to a function. In this calculus lesson, students perform optimization of functions. They use the TI to create a visual of the graph.
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Multivariable Calculus Quiz 7
In this math worksheet, students practice using the concept of multivariable optimization. They find the maximum and minimum values of the surface z.
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Basic Calculus: Extrema, and Optimization: Putting it all Together
In this extrema and optimization learning exercise, students identify all points in the domain and determine the critical points. They compute the second derivative and find the global maxima and minima. This two-page learning exercise...
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Explanation of Optimal A
In this math worksheet, students examine the concept of optimal A and solve a problem using the example. They find the error in the rounding.
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Quiz 7: Multivariable Calculus
Test your students' calculus skills with this quiz, the first page of which includes instructions and an honor pledge. On the second page, students find the maximum and minimum values of the of an identified figure with given...
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Multivariable Calculus/ Method of LaGrange
In this math worksheet, students write down the three equations which need to be solved in order to maximize P subject to the constraint.
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Quiz 8: Multivariable Calculus
Students list all equations needed to solve a three variable equation using the Method of Lagrange, after first signing an honor pledge to promise that they have followed the rules on the first page. They solve each equation, telling the...
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Worksheet #5, Concavity,
In this calculus worksheet, students determine the intervals in which a given relation is concave up. They determine the inflection points of a given formula. Students use the second derivative test to classify the relative extrema of a...
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The Physics Professor
Help mathematicians see that a formula found in a physics book has an algebraic structure. Though the formula given in the resource looks complicated, learners are to break down the expressions and interpret each part separately....
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Hunter Fred's Quest for Dinner
Learners solve problems using trigonometric functions, specifically a problem about a tree stand. Pupils try to maximize the distance of hunting sight given certain restrictions. They use the Pythagorean Theorem, sine, cosine, and...