ShipMaters finds that the numbers of orders it can fill per day when x people are employed at its shipping center is given by  N(x)=2000/1+67e^-0.2x What number of employees will maximize the rate of order fulfillment?

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ShipMaters finds that the numbers of orders it can fill per day when x people are employed at its shipping center is given by 

N(x)=2000/1+67e^-0.2x

What number of employees will maximize the rate of order fulfillment?

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