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                                               Chapter 8: Using Differentiation to Solve Practical Problems


                1.  What are the dimensions of the soup can of  2.  A Norman window is in the shape of a
                    greatest volume that can be made with 50        semicircle above a rectangle. If the straight
                    square inches of tin? (The entire can,          edges of the frame cost $20 per linear foot
                    including the top and bottom, are made          and the circular frame costs $25 per linear
                    of tin.) And what’s its volume?                 foot and you want a window with an area of
                                                                    20 square feet, what dimensions will mini-
                Solve It                                            mize the cost of the frame?

                                                                Solve It
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