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December 1
Final review on graph theory. Refer to the last three problems on the slideshow posted on Friday November 21.

December 2
Graph Theory Test.

December 3
Today we began working on optimization problems which involve maximizing or minimizing quantities under different constraints. An example of such a problem would be to find the maximum volume of a box with a fixed surface area. To introduce the topic we used two exploration worksheets; both shown below.



**December 4**
The problem for today is to find the ordered pair of the point on the curve f(x) = e^x which is closest to the origin.

December 5.
Fun-sheet Friday- see next week for problems and some solutions.