Maximizing Area and Income Problems

Maximizing Area and Income Problems

Assessment

Interactive Video

Mathematics

9th - 10th Grade

Practice Problem

Hard

Created by

Patricia Brown

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The video tutorial covers quadratic models, focusing on solving problems related to rectangular paddocks and maximizing area. It explains how to calculate the largest possible x value, find dimensions for maximum area, and calculate the largest area using given dimensions. The tutorial also includes a section on understanding graph sections and their relevance, as well as a practical problem involving calculating perimeter from area. Additionally, it addresses a movie theater income problem, teaching how to solve for maximum income and profit.

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the equation given for the perimeter of the rectangle in the quadratic model problem?

3x + 2y = 900

x + y = 900

2x + 3y = 900

3x + y = 900

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the largest possible value of x when the area of the paddock is 30,000 square meters?

250

100

150

200

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

At what x value does the graph indicate the maximum area of the rectangle?

250

100

150

200

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the y value when x is 150 for maximum area?

275

200

225

250

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the largest possible area of the rectangle calculated in the video?

30,000 square meters

35,000 square meters

33,750 square meters

32,500 square meters

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why must the width of the rectangle be positive in the context of the model?

Because negative width is not possible

Because it is easier to graph

Because it simplifies calculations

Because it is a convention

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the perimeter of the rectangle when the area is 18 square meters?

20 cm

22 cm

26 cm

24 cm

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