Optimization Project 2

Submitted by The FFW Admin on Fri, 09/11/2015 - 04:06
Optimization Project 2

In this task, students will play the role of an efficiency expert for Fozzils, a company that specializes in making lightweight and compact foldable dishes, bowls, cups, and spoons for camping and backpacking.

Students will do an inquiry to figure out the best design for the rectangular and square based products in terms of their dimensions.

Students will write a proposal to the company for the ideal design of the dishes along with a mathematical analysis to convince the company. 

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