Finite Mathematics and Applied Calculus (MindTap Course List)
Finite Mathematics and Applied Calculus (MindTap Course List)
7th Edition
ISBN: 9781337274203
Author: Stefan Waner, Steven Costenoble
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Chapter 1.1, Problem 41E

(a)

To determine

To calculate: The value of p(2),p(3) and p(6) based on the following table which shows the daily crude oil production by Pemex Mexico’s National oil company for 2008−2014

(t=0 for 2008).

Year t(year since 2008)0123456Crude Oil Productionp(t)(million barrels|day)3.162.972.952.942.912.882.79

(b)

To determine

To calculate: The value of p(4)−p(2) based on the following table which shows the daily crude oil production by Pemex Mexico’s National oil company for 2008−2014

(t=0 for 2008).

Year t(year since 2008)0123456Crude Oil Productionp(t)(million barrels|day)3.162.972.952.942.912.882.79

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