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The document discusses constrained optimization problems, where an agent seeks to maximize an objective function subject to constraints. It uses the example of a consumer maximizing utility subject to a budget constraint. The Lagrangian method is presented as a way to solve such problems. It works by setting up a Lagrangian function incorporating the objective, constraints, and Lagrange multipliers. Taking the partial derivatives and setting them equal to zero provides a system of equations that can be solv
- Author
- Sam Smrda
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- EN