97. Cost of Trans-Atlantic Travel A Boeing 747 crosses the Atlantic Ocean (3000 miles) with an airspeed of 500 miles per hour. The cost C (in dollars) per passenger is given by * 36,000 C(x) = 100 + 10 where x is the ground speed (airspeed + wind). (a) What is the cost per passenger for quiescent (no wind) conditions? (b) What is the cost per passenger with a head wind of 50 miles per hour? (c) What is the cost per passenger with a tail wind of 100 miles per hour? (d) What is the cost per passenger with a head wind of 100 miles per hour?

97. Cost of Trans-Atlantic Travel A Boeing 747 crosses the Atlantic Ocean (3000 miles) with an airspeed of 500 miles per hour. The cost C (in dollars) per passenger is given by * 36,000 C(x) = 100 + 10 where x is the ground speed (airspeed + wind). (a) What is the cost per passenger for quiescent (no wind) conditions? (b) What is the cost per passenger with a head wind of 50 miles per hour? (c) What is the cost per passenger with a tail wind of 100 miles per hour? (d) What is the cost per passenger with a head wind of 100 miles per hour?

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