A cylindrical container with no top is to be constructed to hold a fixed volume of liquid.

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A cylindrical container with no top is to be constructed to hold a fixed volume of liquid. The cost of the material used for the bottom is 3 cents per square inch, and that for the curved side is 2 cents per square inch. Use calculus to derive a simple relationship between the radius and height of the least expensive container.

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Calculus For Business, Economics And The Social And Life Sciences

ISBN: 9780073532387

11th Brief Edition

Authors: Laurence Hoffmann, Gerald Bradley, David Sobecki, Michael Price

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