An underground gasoline storage tank is leaking. The tank currently contains 600 gallons of gasoline and is losing 3.1 gallons per day. If the value of the gasoline is $2.51 per gallon, how quickly is the value of the stored gasoline changing? per day The operating cost to an airline for having a flight between its west-coast and east-coast hubs changes with the price of oil. The average ticket price for a seat on one of these flights is t(f0.6f 10 dollars where f is the operating cost of the flight in dollars. When a barrel of oil is at $130, the operating cost to the airline is changing by $300 per dollar. At this oil price, what is the rate of change of ticket price with respect to the price of oil? per dollar oil price

An underground gasoline storage tank is leaking. The tank currently contains 600 gallons of gasoline and is losing 3.1 gallons per day. If the value of the gasoline is $2.51 per gallon, how quickly is the value of the stored gasoline changing? per day The operating cost to an airline for having a flight between its west-coast and east-coast hubs changes with the price of oil. The average ticket price for a seat on one of these flights is t(f0.6f 10 dollars where f is the operating cost of the flight in dollars. When a barrel of oil is at $130, the operating cost to the airline is changing by $300 per dollar. At this oil price, what is the rate of change of ticket price with respect to the price of oil? per dollar oil price

Elementary Algebra

17th Edition

ISBN:9780998625713

Author:Lynn Marecek, MaryAnne Anthony-Smith

Publisher:Lynn Marecek, MaryAnne Anthony-Smith

Chapter8: Rational Expressions And Equations

Section8.9: Use Direct And Inverse Variation

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