Price-Supply Equation The number of bicycle. helmets a retail chain is willing to sell per week at a price of $p is given by x = a√√p+b-c, where a = 84, b = 26, and c = 397. Find the instantaneous rate of change of the supply with respect to price when the price is $70. Round to the nearest hundredth (2 decimal places). helmets per dollar

Price-Supply Equation The number of bicycle. helmets a retail chain is willing to sell per week at a price of $p is given by x = a√√p+b-c, where a = 84, b = 26, and c = 397. Find the instantaneous rate of change of the supply with respect to price when the price is $70. Round to the nearest hundredth (2 decimal places). helmets per dollar

Algebra: Structure And Method, Book 1

(REV)00th Edition

ISBN:9780395977224

Author:Richard G. Brown, Mary P. Dolciani, Robert H. Sorgenfrey, William L. Cole

Publisher:Richard G. Brown, Mary P. Dolciani, Robert H. Sorgenfrey, William L. Cole

Chapter8: Introduction To Functions

Section8.10: Inverse Variation

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