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Find the smallest value of (8p7) for which |x25x+7p|=6+|x25x+1p| for all xϵ[1,3]. ___

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We must have
(x25x+1p)0xϵ[1,3](x25x+1p)0xϵ[1,3]upwardparabolawithvertex(x=52,y=p214)p2140p+2140p214pϵ(,214)
Smallest value of (8p7)=8p7=87×214=6

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