Exam 3: Applications of the Derivative

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​A fast-food restaurant determines the cost model, ​A fast-food restaurant determines the cost model,   and revenue model,   for   where x is the number of hamburgers sold.Determine the intervals on which the profit function is increasing and on which it is decreasing. ​ ​ and revenue model, ​A fast-food restaurant determines the cost model,   and revenue model,   for   where x is the number of hamburgers sold.Determine the intervals on which the profit function is increasing and on which it is decreasing. ​ ​ for ​A fast-food restaurant determines the cost model,   and revenue model,   for   where x is the number of hamburgers sold.Determine the intervals on which the profit function is increasing and on which it is decreasing. ​ ​ where x is the number of hamburgers sold.Determine the intervals on which the profit function is increasing and on which it is decreasing. ​ ​

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​Find any horizontal asymptotes for the given function. ​ ​ ​Find any horizontal asymptotes for the given function. ​ ​   ​

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​Find the open intervals on which the function ​Find the open intervals on which the function   is increasing or decreasing. ​ is increasing or decreasing. ​

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​The profit P (in thousands of dollars)for a company spending an amount s (in thousands of dollars)on advertising is ​The profit P (in thousands of dollars)for a company spending an amount s (in thousands of dollars)on advertising is   The point of diminishing returns is the point at which the rate of growth of the profit function begins to decline.Find the point of diminishing returns.Round your answer to the nearest thousand dollars. ​ The point of diminishing returns is the point at which the rate of growth of the profit function begins to decline.Find the point of diminishing returns.Round your answer to the nearest thousand dollars. ​

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​Find the differential dy of the function ​Find the differential dy of the function   ​

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​Compare dy and Δy for ​Compare dy and Δy for   at ​x​ = -1 with Δ​x​ = dx = 0.01.Give your answers to four decimal places. ​ at ​x​ = -1 with Δ​x​ = dx = 0.01.Give your answers to four decimal places. ​

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​Use analytic methods to find the limit as ​Use analytic methods to find the limit as   for the given function. ​ ​   ​ for the given function. ​ ​ ​Use analytic methods to find the limit as   for the given function. ​ ​   ​

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​Compare dy and Δy for ​Compare dy and Δy for   at ​x​ = 1 with Δ​x​ = dx = -0.09.Give your answers to four decimal places. ​ at ​x​ = 1 with Δ​x​ = dx = -0.09.Give your answers to four decimal places. ​

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​A function and its graph are given.Use the graph to find the horizontal asymptotes,if they exist.Confirm your results analytically. ​ ​A function and its graph are given.Use the graph to find the horizontal asymptotes,if they exist.Confirm your results analytically. ​   ​ ​ ​   ​ ​ ​ ​ ​A function and its graph are given.Use the graph to find the horizontal asymptotes,if they exist.Confirm your results analytically. ​   ​ ​ ​   ​

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​This problem contains a function and its graph,where ​This problem contains a function and its graph,where   Use the graph to determine,as well as you can,the vertical asymptote.Check your conclusion by using the function to determine the vertical asymptote analytically. ​ ​   ​ ​   ​ Use the graph to determine,as well as you can,the vertical asymptote.Check your conclusion by using the function to determine the vertical asymptote analytically. ​ ​ ​This problem contains a function and its graph,where   Use the graph to determine,as well as you can,the vertical asymptote.Check your conclusion by using the function to determine the vertical asymptote analytically. ​ ​   ​ ​   ​ ​ ​ ​This problem contains a function and its graph,where   Use the graph to determine,as well as you can,the vertical asymptote.Check your conclusion by using the function to determine the vertical asymptote analytically. ​ ​   ​ ​   ​

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​If the total cost function for a product is ​If the total cost function for a product is   dollars.Find the minimum average cost. ​ dollars.Find the minimum average cost. ​

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​Find any vertical asymptotes for the given function. ​ ​ ​Find any vertical asymptotes for the given function. ​ ​   ​

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​Analytically determine the location of any horizontal asymptotes. ​ ​Analytically determine the location of any horizontal asymptotes. ​   ​ ​ ​ ​

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​Identify the open intervals where the function ​Identify the open intervals where the function   is increasing or decreasing. ​ is increasing or decreasing. ​

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Sketch the graph of the function Sketch the graph of the function   using any extrema,intercepts,symmetry,and asymptotes. ​ using any extrema,intercepts,symmetry,and asymptotes. ​

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​Find the open intervals on which the function ​Find the open intervals on which the function   is increasing or decreasing. ​ is increasing or decreasing. ​

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​Use a table utility with x-values larger than 10,000 to investigate ​Use a table utility with x-values larger than 10,000 to investigate   What does the table indicate about   ?   ​ What does the table indicate about ​Use a table utility with x-values larger than 10,000 to investigate   What does the table indicate about   ?   ​ ? ​Use a table utility with x-values larger than 10,000 to investigate   What does the table indicate about   ?   ​

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​Match the function ​Match the function   with one of the following graphs. ​ with one of the following graphs. ​

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​A rancher has 440 feet of fencing to enclose two adjacent rectangular corrals (see figure).What dimensions should be used so that the enclosed area will be a maximum? ​ ​ ​A rancher has 440 feet of fencing to enclose two adjacent rectangular corrals (see figure).What dimensions should be used so that the enclosed area will be a maximum? ​ ​   ​

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​For the given function,find the relative minima. ​ ​ ​For the given function,find the relative minima. ​ ​   ​

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