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Re: Help with assignment problem, please!

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From: grip
Date: Sat, 01 Apr 1995 00:00
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I suspect the original poser of the question simply had in mind that the 
slope was always negative. This surely gives one a nice minimum and 
should be intuitively solvable by many first year algebra students.

Alternatively it could have been stated with both A and B positive.

grip

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