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A Max/Min problem with an unknown constant 2016-01-17
From Guido:
Question:

The deflection D of a particular beam of length L is

D = 2x^4 - 5Lx^3 + 3L^2x^2

where x is the distance from one end of the beam. Find the value of x that yields the maximum deflection.

Answered by Penny Nom.
 
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