Minimum of
If and are integers and , find the minimum value of .
The answer is -2500.
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1 solution
Since a-b=100
So a=b+100
Hence we are looking for the minimum of (b)(b+100)
The minimum of the equation occurs when b= -50 (Vertex Formula)
Substituting b=-50 we get a minimum of -2500