5 0 3 1 , 5 2 4 4 , 5 8 1 9 , 6 9 2 1 6 , … , 5 0 0 + 3 n 3 n 2 , …
Find the largest term of the sequence above. Give your answer to 3 decimal places.
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Simply find the extrema by differentiating......and then find the integral value of n closest to the critical point......!!
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L e t f ( n ) = 5 0 0 + 3 n 3 n 2 . ∴ f ′ ( n ) = . . . . . . . 2 n ( 5 0 0 + 3 n 3 ) − n 2 ∗ ( 9 n 2 ) F o r f e x t ′ , f ′ = 0 . ⟹ n = 0 o r 2 ( 5 0 0 + 3 n 3 ) − n ∗ ( 9 n 2 ) = 0 . ∴ F o r m a x 2 ( 5 0 0 + 3 n 3 ) = n ∗ ( 9 n 2 ) S o n = 3 3 1 0 0 0 . f ( 3 3 1 0 0 0 ) = 0 . 0 3 2 0 5 .