A problem that involves determining optimum values.Optimum values refer to both maximum and minimum values or, more specifically, the relative extreme values of a function” (Canlapan 174).
1stStep
Represent your numbers with a variable (ex. x and y)
2nd Step
Identify the solution to use and the formula
3rd Step
Isolate Y
4th Step
Get the Derivatives
5th Step
CriticalValue / Find the value of x
6th Step
Find the value of y by substituting the value of x on the formula of Y