Question 15 The price per barrel of crude oil can be approximated by the function, P(t) = 0.45t? - 12t + 105 dollars (0sts28) where t is the time in years since the start of 1980. Find the average rate of change of the function over the period from 1990 to 2005. Show all work computing your answer and include units with your answer. Upload Choose a File Question 16 Use the symmetric difference quotient (SDQ) to estimate the value of P(10). using h 0.0001 in the formula below. Include units with your answer. SHOW WORK in computing your value for work. Recall that, P(10+h)- P(10-h) SDQ = 2h Upload Choose a File

Question 15 The price per barrel of crude oil can be approximated by the function, P(t) = 0.45t? - 12t + 105 dollars (0sts28) where t is the time in years since the start of 1980. Find the average rate of change of the function over the period from 1990 to 2005. Show all work computing your answer and include units with your answer. Upload Choose a File Question 16 Use the symmetric difference quotient (SDQ) to estimate the value of P(10). using h 0.0001 in the formula below. Include units with your answer. SHOW WORK in computing your value for work. Recall that, P(10+h)- P(10-h) SDQ = 2h Upload Choose a File

Algebra & Trigonometry with Analytic Geometry

13th Edition

ISBN:9781133382119

Author:Swokowski

Publisher:Swokowski

Chapter3: Functions And Graphs

Section3.5: Graphs Of Functions

Problem 58E

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