A graph of a model for the sales of services between 2004 and 2008 by a leading global provider of staffing services is shown below million dollars (7, 5682) (6, 5591) (8, 5591) 5500 (5, 5317) 5000 (4, 4860) 4500 years since 2000 6 7 (a) Use the graph to calculate the average rate of change in sales of services between 2004 and 2007. million per year Interpret the result. Xmillion per year. Between 2004 and 2007, sales of service Select by an average of 243.66 (b) Calculate the percentage change in sales between 2007 and 2008. (Round your answer to three decimal places.) Interpret the result. Between 2007 and 2008, sales of service-Select by -1.60 X%. (c) Calculate the change in sales between 2004 and 2008 $731 million

A graph of a model for the sales of services between 2004 and 2008 by a leading global provider of staffing services is shown below million dollars (7, 5682) (6, 5591) (8, 5591) 5500 (5, 5317) 5000 (4, 4860) 4500 years since 2000 6 7 (a) Use the graph to calculate the average rate of change in sales of services between 2004 and 2007. million per year Interpret the result. Xmillion per year. Between 2004 and 2007, sales of service Select by an average of 243.66 (b) Calculate the percentage change in sales between 2007 and 2008. (Round your answer to three decimal places.) Interpret the result. Between 2007 and 2008, sales of service-Select by -1.60 X%. (c) Calculate the change in sales between 2004 and 2008 $731 million

College Algebra

7th Edition

ISBN:9781305115545

Author:James Stewart, Lothar Redlin, Saleem Watson

Publisher:James Stewart, Lothar Redlin, Saleem Watson

Chapter2: Functions

Section2.4: Average Rate Of Change Of A Function

Problem 33E: DVD Player sales The table shows the number of DVD play-ers sold in a small electronics store in the...

See similar textbooks

Similar questions

The fox population in a certain region has an annualgrowth rate of 9 per year. In the year 2012, therewere 23,900 fox counted in the area. What is the foxpopulation predicted to be in the year 2020 ?
Can the average rate of change of a function be constant?
DVD Player sales The table shows the number of DVD play-ers sold in a small electronics store in the years 2003-2013. What was the average rate of change of sales between 2003 and 2013? Whatwas the average rate of change of sales between 2003 and 2004? What was the average rate of change of sales between 2004 and 2005? Between which two successive years did DVD player sales increase most quickly?
The U.S. Census tracks the percentage of persons 25 years or older who are college graduates. That data forseveral years is given in Table 4[14]. Determine whether the trend appears linear. If so, and assuming the trendcontinues. in what year will the percentage exceed 35%?
Exponential Growth Is the graph of exponential growth versus time increasing or decreasing?
Farms in the United States The graph gives the number of farms in the United States from 1850 to 2000. aEstimate the average rate of change in the number of farms between i 1860 and 1890 and ii 1950 and 1970. bIn which decade did the number of farms experience the greatest average rate of decline?