What Combination of X and Y Will Provide a Minimum

question 25

Multiple Choice

What combination of x and y will provide a minimum for this problem?

• A)x = 0, y = 0
• B)x = 0, y = 3
• C)x = 0, y = 5
• D)x = 1, y = 2.5
• E)x = 6, y = 0

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