1. Sep 30, 2012 #1

   countzander

   

   Find the global max/min for z=xy^2 - 5 on the region bounded by y=x and y=1-x^2 in the xy-plane.

    

   countzander, Sep 30, 2012
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3. Sep 30, 2012 #2

   Robert1986

   

   Re: Optimization
   
   And what have you done so far?

    

   Robert1986, Sep 30, 2012
4. Sep 30, 2012 #3

   countzander

   

   Re: Optimization
   
   I found the critical point of z=xy^2 - 5 at (0,0), but I do not know how to relate this to the boundary.

    

   countzander, Sep 30, 2012

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