Provide an Appropriate Response

question 42

Multiple Choice

Provide an appropriate response.
-Use Lagrange multipliers to maximize f(x, y) = 5xy subject to x + y = - 6.

• A) max f(x, y) = f(-3, -3) = 45
• B) max f(x, y) = f(-3, 3) = -45
• C) max f(x, y) = f(3, -3) = -45
• D) max f(x, y) = f(3, 3) = 45

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