MAXIMA, MINIMA, AND TIME RATES
Solve the following problems completely.
1. Find the positive number such that this number plus 36 times its reciprocal is a minimum.
2. Find two numbers whose sum is 24 such that the sum of the square of one plus six times the other is a minimum.
3. Find the dimensions of the largest rectangle that can be enclosed with 240m of fence.
4. A small jewelry box with square of base is to have a volume of 125 cu.cm. Find its dimensions to require the least amount of material.
5. A lot has the form of a right triangle, with perpendicular sides 60 and 80 feet long. Find the length and width of the largest rectangular building that can be erected, facing the hypotenuse of the triangle.
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