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A window is in the form of a rectangle surmounted by a semicircular opening. The whole perimeter of the window is 30m. Find the dimension of the window so as to admit maximum light through the whole window 

 

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Naveen Sharma 7 years, 3 months ago

Ans. Let 2r and x be the lenth and width of the window respectivily.

Then radius of semicircular portion is r.

Given : Perimeter of window  = 10cm

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Area of window is given by : 

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Differentiate w.r.t r, we get 

 

 

To Find critical point, Put 

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Therefore , by second derivative test, the area is the maximum when 

Now length of window = 

Width of Window x =  

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