The following table shows the daily receipts in millions of dollars of the movie "Avatar" for successive Fridays after its opening on Friday 18 December 2009. Weeks 3 6 9 2532 12 15 18 21 24 27 $Receipts 50.306 31.28 16.24 6.526 0.98 0.92 0.335 0.076 0.044 Estimate the instantaneous rate of change of daily receipts 9 weeks after the opening day.

The following table shows the daily receipts in millions of dollars of the movie "Avatar" for successive Fridays after its opening on Friday 18 December 2009. Weeks 3 6 9 2532 12 15 18 21 24 27 $Receipts 50.306 31.28 16.24 6.526 0.98 0.92 0.335 0.076 0.044 Estimate the instantaneous rate of change of daily receipts 9 weeks after the opening day.

College Algebra

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Chapter6: Exponential And Logarithmic Functions

Section6.7: Exponential And Logarithmic Models

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