Optimization problems are the “real reason” we learn calculus: to find the best (maximum profit, minimum cost, largest area, shortest time) given some constraint.
$200 - 4x = 0 \implies x = 50$ ft.
$A'(x) = 200 - 4x$.
Optimization problems are the “real reason” we learn calculus: to find the best (maximum profit, minimum cost, largest area, shortest time) given some constraint.
$200 - 4x = 0 \implies x = 50$ ft.
$A'(x) = 200 - 4x$.