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Answer each question completely. Show all work. No credit is allowed for mere answers with
no work shown. Show the steps of calculations. State the reasons that justify conclusions.
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Question 5:
Find, with complete justification, the x-coordinates of all critical points for F and tell, with
justification, whether each corresponds to a maximum, a minimum, or neither.
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Question 2. A large decorative window is to be constructed in the form of a glass rectangle
surmounted by a half disk made of a different glass, as in the figure below. The perimeter
(distance around the outside edge) of the completed window is to be 100 feet. Find the
dimensions of the window of maximal area, that is, for this window find the radius of the
half disk and the height of the rectangular portion.
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Question 3.
a. In the figure below, the shaded region is bounded below by the parabola y = x2 and
above by the line y = b. Find the area of this region. (6 points.)
b. If the shaded area is growing at a rate of 324 square feet per hour, at what rate is b
changing when the area of the shaded region is 972 square feet? (6 points.)
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Question 4. The function f is defined on the interval (0, 10). On this interval f is positive,
decreasing, and concave down. Define a new function h by
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Question 5. Invested money in an account grows at a rate proportional to the money in
the account. You invest $10,000 and are pleased to see that two years later your investment
has grown to $12,500. How many years (from your initial investment date) will it take your
initial investment to double? Assume that the interest rate on your investment is constant.
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