Connexions

Sections
You are here: Home » Content » Optimization of a Function (Answers)

About: Optimization of a Function (Answers)

Module by: Debbie Trahan

View content

Metadata

Name: Optimization of a Function (Answers)
ID: m11469
Language: English (en)
Summary: This is the answer page for the Optimization of a Function Module. The student will write and graph linear functions then use these functions to write a new function using the Pythagorean Theorem. The students will then find the minimum value of the new function using a graphing calculator.
Subject: Mathematics and Statistics
Keywords: linear, optimization, quadratic
Document Type: -//CNX//DTD CNXML 0.5 plus MathML//EN
License: Creative Commons Attribution License (CC-BY 1.0)
Authors: Debbie Trahan (debtrahan@aol.com)
Copyright Holders: Debbie Trahan (debtrahan@aol.com)
Maintainers: Debbie Trahan (debtrahan@aol.com), Kyle Clarkson (kclarks@gmail.com)
Version: 1.4 (history)
Created: Jun 16, 2003 2:58 pm GMT-5
Revised: Jun 9, 2005 11:01 am GMT-5

Version History

Version: 1.4 Jun 9, 2005 11:01 am GMT-5 by Elizabeth Gregory
Changes: 
Updated from CNXML 0.4 to CNXML 0.5
Version: 1.3 Jul 26, 2003 11:30 am GMT-5 by Debbie Trahan
Changes: 
Link to Student Page
Version: 1.2 Jul 19, 2003 1:23 pm GMT-5 by Debbie Trahan
Changes: 
added discription of student link
Need to Add student link
Version: 1.1 Jul 19, 2003 12:30 pm GMT-5 by Debbie Trahan
Changes: 
complete

How to Reuse and Attribute This Content

If you derive a copy of this content using a Connexions account and publish your version, proper attribution of the original work will be automatically done for you.

If you reuse this work elsewhere, in order to comply with the attribution requirements of the license (CC-BY 1.0), you must include

  • the authors' names: Debbie Trahan
  • the title of the work: Optimization of a Function (Answers)
  • the Connexions URL where the work can be found: http://cnx.org/content/m11469/1.4/

See the citation section below for examples you can copy.

How to Cite and Attribute This Content

The following citation styles comply with the attribution requirements for the license (CC-BY 1.0) of this work:

American Chemical Society (ACS) Style Guide:

Trahan, D. Optimization of a Function (Answers), Connexions Web site. http://cnx.org/content/m11469/1.4/, Jun 9, 2005.

American Medical Assocation (AMA) Manual of Style:

Trahan D. Optimization of a Function (Answers) [Connexions Web site]. June 9, 2005. Available at: http://cnx.org/content/m11469/1.4/.

American Psychological Assocation (APA) Publication Manual:

Trahan, D. (2005, June 9). Optimization of a Function (Answers). Retrieved from the Connexions Web site: http://cnx.org/content/m11469/1.4/

Chicago Manual of Style (Bibliography):

Trahan, Debbie. "Optimization of a Function (Answers)." Connexions. June 9, 2005. http://cnx.org/content/m11469/1.4/.

Chicago Manual of Style (Note):

Debbie Trahan, "Optimization of a Function (Answers)," Connexions, June 9, 2005, http://cnx.org/content/m11469/1.4/.

Chicago Manual of Style (Reference, in Author-Date style):

Trahan, D. 2005. Optimization of a Function (Answers). Connexions, June 9, 2005. http://cnx.org/content/m11469/1.4/.

Modern Languages Association (MLA) Style Manual:

Trahan, Debbie. Optimization of a Function (Answers). Connexions. 9 June 2005 <http://cnx.org/content/m11469/1.4/>.