A study showed that the productivity of a worker after   t   hours on the job can be modeled by :                      P(t) = 27t + 6t 2 – t 3              Domain :  0 ≤ t ≤ 8   P = number of units produced per hour   When is the worker most productive ? During what interval(s) is his productivity increasing ? Graph the function.

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A study showed that the productivity of a worker after   t   hours on the job can be modeled by :

                     P(t) = 27t + 6t 2 – t 3              Domain :  0 ≤ t ≤ 8

 

P = number of units produced per hour

 

  1. When is the worker most productive ?
  2. During what interval(s) is his productivity increasing ?
  3. Graph the function.
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