5 10 15 20 25 p 1.8 15 50.7 120 234 The following table gives the power P in watts generated by a windmill with winds blowing w miles per hour.   a- Find a model of p as a power function of w, round to three decimal places. Describe what calculator features you used to find the power function.  b- what power is generated by 40-mile-per-hour winds? use function notation and include units, round to two decimal places.  c- how fast must the wind blow to generate 38 watts of power? round to two decimal places. d- if wind increases by a factor of 4, how much more power is generated? round two decimal places. e- if the power increases by a factor of 2, how much more wind speed must there be? round two deciaml places

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w 5 10 15 20 25
p 1.8 15 50.7 120 234

The following table gives the power P in watts generated by a windmill with winds blowing w miles per hour.

 

a- Find a model of p as a power function of w, round to three decimal places. Describe what calculator features you used to find the power function. 

b- what power is generated by 40-mile-per-hour winds? use function notation and include units, round to two decimal places. 

c- how fast must the wind blow to generate 38 watts of power? round to two decimal places.

d- if wind increases by a factor of 4, how much more power is generated? round two decimal places.

e- if the power increases by a factor of 2, how much more wind speed must there be? round two deciaml places. 

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