Solve optimization problems using derivatives.
Examples
Example: Find the shortest length of fencing you can use to enclose a rectangular field with and area of 5000 m2.Example: Find the dimensions of an equilateral triangle and a square that will produce the least area is the sum of their perimeters is 20 centimeters.
General Information
Subject Area: Mathematics (B.E.S.T.)
Grade: 912
Strand: Calculus
Standard: Apply derivatives to solve problems.
Date Adopted or Revised: 08/20
Status: State Board Approved
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1202300: Calculus Honors (Specifically in versions: 2014 - 2015, 2015 - 2022, 2022 - 2024, 2024 and beyond (current))
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