(ii) Suppose that f(x,y) = xy. Find the maximum value for f(x,y) if x and y are constrained to sum to 4. Solve this problem by using Lagrange multiplier method.

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(ii) Suppose that f(x,y) = xy. Find the maximum value for f(x,y) if x and y are
constrained to sum to 4. Solve this problem by using Lagrange multiplier
method.
Transcribed Image Text:(ii) Suppose that f(x,y) = xy. Find the maximum value for f(x,y) if x and y are constrained to sum to 4. Solve this problem by using Lagrange multiplier method.
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