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Find two positive numbers whose sum is 16 and the sum of whose cubes is minimum.

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We have to maximise `x^3+y^3` and we have `x+y=16`
Put `x=16-y` in `x^3+y^3`
we get `f(y)=48y^2-768y+4096`
First derivative is given by
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