MAXIMA AND MIMMA 1.

Find the maximumor minimum values,if the following function without using derivatives: f(x)=4 1 -4 x +7,x eR 2. Find the pointsof local maximaandlocal minimaas well asthe corresponding local maximumandlocal minimum valuesof the functiongivenby : f(x) = *o I 62x2 i r20x+ g. 3. Find all the pointsof local maximaandlocal minimaaswell asthe correspondins local maximumandlocal minimum valuesof the function/given by:f(x) = (x - t), (^ +"1)r. 4. Find all the points of local maxima and local minima and the corresponding maximumand minimumvaluesof the function: 5. Divide a number15 into two partssuchthat square of onemultiplied with the cubeof the otheris maximum. 6. Provethat the areaof right angledtriangleof givenhypotenuse is maximumwhenthe triangle is isosceles. 7. Showthat of all the rectangles inscribedin a givenfixed circle the square hasthe maximumarea. 8. A figure consists of a semi-circlewith a rectangle on its diameter. Given the perimeter of the figure,find its dimensions in orderthat the areamay be maximum. 9. A rectangle is inscribedin a semi-circleof radiusR with one of its sideson the diameter of the semi-circle. Find the dimensions of the rectangle so that its areais maximurn.Find also this area. 10. Showthat the right triangleof maximumareathat canbe inscribedin a circle is an isosceles triangle. 11. Find the point on the curve f = xwhich is nearest to the point (2, -g) 12- (i) Showthat the surfaceareaof a closedcuboidwith square baseand given volumeis minimum,whenit is a cube. (ii) Showthat the volumeof a closedcuboidwith square baseandgiven surface areais maximumwhenit is a cube. 13. (i) Showthat the heightof a closedcylinderof givenvolumeandleastsurface areais equalto its diameter. (ii) Showthatthe heightof closedcylinderof givensurface areaandmaximumvolumeis equalto the diameter of its base. 14. (i) Showthat a cylinder of a given volumewhichis openat the top, hasminimumtotal surface providedits heightis equalto theradiusof its base. area, (ii) Showthatthe heightof a cylinder,which is openat the top, having a given surface and greatest volumeis equalto the radiusof its base. l'5. Showthat aright circular cylinder which is openat the top, andhas a given surface area, will havethe greatest volumeif its heightis equalto theradiusof its base.

16. (i) Showthat the semi-verticalangleof the right coneof maximum volume and of,given slantheightis tan-r{2 (ii) Showthatthe semi-vertical angleof the right coneof minimum slantheightandof given volumeis tan-r{2. pieceof tin of side 24cmis to be madeinto a box without top by cuttinga 17, A square square from eachcorner and folding up the flaps to form a box. What shouldbe the side of the square to be cut off so that the volume of the box is maximum?Also, find this maximum volume. 18. An openbox with a square baseis to be madeout of a given quantityof cardboardof area c" squiueunits.Showthat the maximumvolumeof the box is 1c3y'A.'lZl cubicunits. 19. An opentank with a square baseandverticalsidesis to be constructed from a metalsheet so asto hold a given quantityof water.Showthat the costof the materialwill be leastwhen the depthof the tarik is half of its width. 20. Showthat the volumeof the greatest lylinder which canbe inscribedin a coneof height h andsemiverticalangleuis 4/27nh'tan'u,. 21. (1)Shorvthat the height of the cylinderof maximumvolumethat canbe inscribedin a sphere of radiusR is 2R{3. Find the volumeof the largestcylinderinscribedin a sphere of radiusR. (ii) Showthat the heighl of the cylinderof maximumcurvedsurfacethat canbe inscribeilin a sphere of radiusR is ri2R. Z2.Find two positivenumbersx and y suchthat their sumis 15 andthe sumof whose is minimum. squares 23. A closed right circularcylinderhasvolume2156cubicunits.What shouldbe theradius of its base, so that its total surfaceareamay be minimum? 24. Find theradiusof a closedright circularcytnder of volume 1@cm3 which hasthe minimum total surfacearea. 25.A wire of length28m is to be cut into two pieces. Oneof the piecesis to be madeinto a squareandthe other into a circle, what shouldbe the lengthsof the two piecesso that the combinedareaof the circle and the squareis minimum? piecesof tin of side 18cmis to be madeinto box without top by cuttinga 26. A square from eachcorner and folding up the flaps to form a box. What shouldbe the side of square the square to be cut off so that the volumeof the box is maximum?Also, find this maximum volume. 2il.Findthe point on the curvef = 2x, which is nearest to the point (1, 4) 28. A wire of length36cmis to be cut into two pieces. Oneof the piecesis to be madeinto a square andthe otherinto a circle. What shouldbe the lengthsof the two pieces,so that the combinedareaof the squareand the circle is minimum? 29. Showthat the volumeof the greatest cylinderwhich canbe inscribedin a coneof height h andsemi-vertical angle45ois 4127nh3. 30. Provethat the volumeof the largestconethat canbe inscribedin a sphere of radiusR is 8127 th of the volumeof the sphere.

31' A windowis in the form of a rectangle abovewhich thereis a semi-circle. If the perimeterof the window is P cnr"show that the window will allow the maximum light only whentheradiusof the semi-circleis p/ru+4 cm.

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