A The cost of fuel per hour of running a jet aircraft, $C, is a function of its cruising velocity, v km/h: ¿² + 500 000 C(0) = 300 Find the most economical cruising velocity for a journey of 6000 km.

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4 The cost of fuel per hour of running a jet
aircraft, $C, is a function of its cruising
velocity, v km/h:
v + 500 000
C(@)=
300
Find the most economical cruising velocity
for a journey of 6000 km.
5 Videoworld rents out 1200 first-release videos
each day at a price of $10 each. They have
been told that 150 more people would rent
these videos for each $1 drop in the price, and
150 fewer people would rent these videos for
each $1 increase in the price.
What price should they charge to get the
highest possible revenue?
Transcribed Image Text:4 The cost of fuel per hour of running a jet aircraft, $C, is a function of its cruising velocity, v km/h: v + 500 000 C(@)= 300 Find the most economical cruising velocity for a journey of 6000 km. 5 Videoworld rents out 1200 first-release videos each day at a price of $10 each. They have been told that 150 more people would rent these videos for each $1 drop in the price, and 150 fewer people would rent these videos for each $1 increase in the price. What price should they charge to get the highest possible revenue?
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