Algebra and Trigonometry 10th Edition

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ISBN 10: 9781337271172
ISBN 13: 978-1-33727-117-2

Chapter 4 - 4.2 - Graphs of Rational Functions - 4.2 Exercises - Page 325: 87

Answer

See graph The estimated order size that minimizes cost: $4.045$.

Work Step by Step

Using a graphing utility, the graph of the function is as shown. From the graph, the relative minimum is at $(40.45,69.64)$. Thus, the estimated order size that minimizes cost is: $$40.45\times100=4,045$$
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