1. For what positive number is the sum of its reciprocal and five times its square a minimum?
2. For what positive number is the sum of its reciprocal and four times its square a minimum?
3. The amount of money that customers deposit in a bank in savings accounts is directly proportional to the interest rate that the bank pays on that money. Suppose a bank is able to loan out all the money deposited in its savings accounts at an interest rate of 18%. What interest rate should it pay on its savings accounts in order to maximize profit?
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