Applications

of Stationary point
𝐄𝐱𝐚𝐦𝐩𝐥𝐞𝟏 :
Open box: , length is twice the width
Find the maximum Volume, Show the Volume is a max

𝐕𝐨𝐥𝐮𝐦𝐞: 𝐕=𝟐 𝐱 𝟐 ∙ 𝐡 1
𝐴𝑟𝑒𝑎=486 𝑐𝑚2
486= 2 𝑥 2+ 2 𝑥h + 4 𝑥h

2 𝟐𝟒𝟑 − 𝐱 𝟐
243=𝑥 +3 𝑥h →𝐡 = 2
𝟑𝐱

( )
2 3
2 243 − 𝑥 486 𝑥 2 𝑥 2 3
𝑉 =2 𝑥 ∙ = − =162 𝑥 − 𝑥
3𝑥 3 3 3
𝑑𝑉 2 𝐝𝐕 162− 2 𝑥 2
= 0 → 𝑥=± 9 but 𝑥> 0 , 𝑥= 9
=162 −2 𝑥 =𝟎
𝑑𝑥 𝐝𝐱
𝐍𝐚𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐞𝐨𝐟 𝐬𝐭𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐚𝐫𝐲 𝐩𝐨𝐢𝐧𝐭 :
𝑑2 𝑉
2
=− 4 𝑥 𝑊h𝑒𝑛 𝑥=9
𝑑𝑥
𝐥𝐞𝐧𝐠𝐭𝐡=𝟏𝟖𝐜𝐦
𝑑2 𝑉
𝐡𝐞𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐭=𝟔𝐜𝐦 =− 4 ∙(− 9)=− 36< 0
𝑑 𝑥2
𝐕𝐨𝐥𝐮𝐦𝐞: 𝐕=𝟗∙ 𝟏𝟖 ∙ 𝟔=𝟗𝟕𝟐 𝐜𝐦𝟑 𝐕𝐨𝐥𝐮𝐦𝐞 𝐢𝐬 𝐚𝐦𝐚𝐱𝐢𝐦𝐮𝐦
 (𝐢) 𝐓𝐨𝐭𝐚𝐥 𝐬𝐮𝐫𝐟𝐚𝐜𝐞 𝐀𝐫𝐞𝐚 : 𝐀 =𝟐(𝐚𝐛+𝐚𝐜+𝐛𝐜)
2 24 𝑥
96= 4 𝑥h +2 𝑥 →h= −
𝑥 2

𝑑𝑉 3 𝑥2 𝐝𝐕 3 𝑥2
( 𝐢𝐢 ) =24 − =𝟎 24 − =0 → 𝑥= ± 4
𝑑𝑥 2 𝐝𝐱 2
𝑥3 43
𝑏𝑢𝑡 𝑥 >0 , 𝒙 =𝟒 𝐕 = 24 𝑥 − = 24 ∙ 4 − =𝟔𝟒
2 2
𝑑2 𝑉 𝑑2 𝑉
( 𝐢𝐢𝐢 ) 2
=− 3 𝑥 𝑊h𝑒𝑛 𝑥= 4 2
=− 3 𝑥=− 3 ∙ 4=− 12< 0 𝐌𝐚𝐱
𝑑𝑥 𝑑𝑥