Find the minimum value of the function y = x(1+x)
...Find the minimum value of the function y = x(1+x)
-1/4
-1/2
1/4
1/2
Correct answer is A
y = x(1+x)
= x + x2
dy/dx = 1 + 2x
As dy/dy → 0
1 + 2x = 0
2x = -1
X = -1/2
Y = x(1+x)
= -1/2(1 - 1/2) at x = -1/2
= -1/2(1/2)
= -1/4
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