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  • 19-11-2018
  • Mathematics
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Consider points A(3, 6) and B(8, 4). Find point C on the x-axis so AC +BC is a minimum.

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yves379
yves379 yves379
  • 19-11-2018

The answer is C(6,0)

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Аноним Аноним
  • 19-11-2018

Using calculus you  find an expression for the lengths of AC + BC in terms of c  using the distance formula. Then you find the derivative and equate this to zero and solve for c.

Answer is c = 6.

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