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Differentiate early, differentiate often!

Authors :
Dawson, Robert
Source :
The College Mathematics Journal. Nov, 2005, Vol. 36 Issue 5, 404-407
Publication Year :
2005

Abstract

Constrained-optimization and related-rates word problems are biggest problems and methods suggested as solution are contrasted in first-year calculus. It is concluded that a different approach to constrained-optimization problems, similar to that widely used for related-rates problem would be advantageous.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
07468342
Volume :
36
Issue :
5
Database :
Gale General OneFile
Journal :
The College Mathematics Journal
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
edsgcl.143795401