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==Method of Lagrange Multipliers==
 
==Method of Lagrange Multipliers==
 
   If <math>f(x,y)</math> has a maximum or minimum subject to the constraint <math>g(x,y)=0</math>, then it will occur at one of the critical numbers of the function  defined by
 
   If <math>f(x,y)</math> has a maximum or minimum subject to the constraint <math>g(x,y)=0</math>, then it will occur at one of the critical numbers of the function  defined by
   <math>F(x,y,\lambda)=f(x,y)-\lambda g(x,y)</math>
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   <math>F(x,y,\lambda)=f(x,y)-\lambda g(x,y)</math>.
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  In this section, we need to set up the system of equations:
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  <math>F_x(x,y,\lambda)=0</math>
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  <math>F_y(x,y,\lambda)=0</math>
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  <math>F_{\lambda}(x,y,\lambda)=0</math>
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Revision as of 08:45, 18 August 2020

Method of Lagrange Multipliers

 If  has a maximum or minimum subject to the constraint , then it will occur at one of the critical numbers of the function  defined by
 .
 
 In this section, we need to set up the system of equations:
 
 
 
 
 
 


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