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Applied Optimisation

ex A rectangle placed inside the upper


semi circle of radius 2 and with sides parallel
to the coordinate axis

Q What is the largest area possible for the


rectangle

Maximize the area


of the rectangle
y
I
ugh
Area of the rectangle
A 2x y Two variables
you need to eliminate
P x y lies on theupper one of them to find
semi circle ow problem
X2 42 22 4
in
Relationship
could be used to
eliminate y uppersedie
x2 y 2 4 y
2 4 X S
y TAZ
A Zx y 2x FI
Domain X E2 ou p won't be on the circle
X 20 x is the distance along the
j as
X axis btw origin and P
ALO 2 R Ax 2x Axa

Apply Procedure for Extremal Vane problems


1 Critical Points A x 2x Tx
A x 2 Axa 2x 2É 2x
2 Axe
y
2 Y x2 2
2
Fx
2
8 4
Tx
P FA x O 8 4 2 0 XII
2 A lx is undefined 4 x 2 0 X

2
Inserting
CP S ACF 2521GHz 4 Glad
4 A 2 2 2 4 22 0
Efts LA o 210 Foz I Glens
p 2 l mins

For which height width do we have

maximum area

Length 252 2 maximal


Width Izz ne S Area 4

ex Physics is about minimization


Snell's Law
mediumI
Lights
sin Q sin Oz
C C2
medium2
Optimization Light travels btw light C
two pointsalong the path that
takes the least amount time

Setup

A 1011
medium I
light C

if P ix o
Our control
P X O
mediumi TT we can control
IC
ant
7 x

it z

What do we want to minimize


Time from A to B

Timefrom A to P t Time from P to B

Oi
v T E
Time I Ftp
C2
NEZ
C
Thx
II Atf
Domain
TR
FI NEI
SIR TX

TCO 2 R TIX
FYI FEI
Procedure
1 Critical Points TIX t

Text E Er tax t
q 1 212 x1 I

t t Ian
Ian Into
D
0
At a CP

11Snell's Law
sing Sin
2 7 Solve for derivative
Inserting x in the

and compare values

Monotonicity TIX is decreasing before


the CP and increasing after

global minimum

j
t
signgraph
I 1 Of T lx

s s
d
gives us the condition
for a critical point

C
i
b

Economics Often you are trying to


I
Maximizeprofits minimize
or revenue cost debt
o rive c s de

Simple set up
RevenueFunction v X earn from selling
x items

Costfunction C X what costs you incur


by sellinglproducing
x gooos

Profit Function pix r CX X

r x
S c x
marginalrevenue
marginal cost
p x marginal profit

Optimize Maximize Profits

p x o x C x

Marginal revenue marginal cost

ex x ax
x X3 6 2 15 x

3 6 2
p x r x x X Gx
p
p
2 15
r x C x 9 3 12

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