Problem: A technical help service of a telecommunication company found that the following functions approximate the number of calls received at any one time. If I represent the time (hours) since the serviced opened at 8:00 am, how many calls are expected at noon? DAY POLYNOMIAL FUNCTION Saturday C(t) = -0.0052t4 + 2t3 + 24t C(t) = -0.00625t* + t³ + 16t C(t) = -0.008t4 + 3t³ + 10t Sunday Monday Question: 1. How many calls are expected from 8:00 am to 10:00 am each day?

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Problem: A technical help service of a telecommunication company found that the following functions
approximate the number of calls received at any one time. If I represent the time (hours) since the
serviced opened at 8:00 am, how many calls are expected at noon?
DAY
POLYNOMIAL FUNCTION
Saturday
C(t) = -0.0052t4 + 2t3 + 24t
C(t) = -0.00625t* + t³ + 16t
C(t) = -0.008t4 + 3t³ + 10t
Sunday
Monday
Question:
1. How many calls are expected from 8:00 am to 10:00 am each day?
Transcribed Image Text:Problem: A technical help service of a telecommunication company found that the following functions approximate the number of calls received at any one time. If I represent the time (hours) since the serviced opened at 8:00 am, how many calls are expected at noon? DAY POLYNOMIAL FUNCTION Saturday C(t) = -0.0052t4 + 2t3 + 24t C(t) = -0.00625t* + t³ + 16t C(t) = -0.008t4 + 3t³ + 10t Sunday Monday Question: 1. How many calls are expected from 8:00 am to 10:00 am each day?
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