Re: -2x^2 +500 !!!


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Re: -2x^2 +500 !!!



take the 1st derivitive of the equation:
-4x, and set that equal to 0, and solve for x:
-4x=0
x=0
set in original equation and solve for f(x):
f(0)=-2(0)^2+500
f(0)=-2(0)+500
f(0)=0+500
f(0)=500
so,
(x,f(x))=(0,500)
is the maximum of the f(x)=-2x^2+500 equation.

kaus

Perez-Franco <Perez-Franco@mindless.com> wrote in message
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>In article <0X9F2.711$RF.3791@news020.image.dk>,
>  "David Winslxw" <dwi@image.dk> wrote:
>> If I should the find highest  (x,y) value in a coordinate system for
above
>> function how to you do that on a ti-92.  Please advise
>
>What do you mean with highest?
>
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