Activity 10.8.3 Use the method of Lagrange multipliers to find the dimensions of the least expensive packing crate with a volume of 240 cubic feet when the material for the top costs $2 per square foot, the bottom is $3 per square foot and the sides are $1.50 per square foot.

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CHAPTER 10. DERIVATIVES OF MULTIVARIABLE FUNCTIONS 101
Activity 10.8.3 Use the method of Lagrange multipliers to find the dimensions
of the least expensive packing crate with a volume of 240 cubic feet when the
material for the top costs $2 per square foot, the bottom is $3 per square foot
and the sides are $1.50 per square foot.
Transcribed Image Text:CHAPTER 10. DERIVATIVES OF MULTIVARIABLE FUNCTIONS 101 Activity 10.8.3 Use the method of Lagrange multipliers to find the dimensions of the least expensive packing crate with a volume of 240 cubic feet when the material for the top costs $2 per square foot, the bottom is $3 per square foot and the sides are $1.50 per square foot.
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