Let Y be the yield of an apple orchard in bushels per acre, and let x be the number of pounds of fertilizer used per acre: Y = 200 + 160x – 13x? (a) What is the yield if 3 pounds of fertilizer is used per acre? (b) What is Y'(3)? Y'(3) = bushels per pound of fertilizer
Let Y be the yield of an apple orchard in bushels per acre, and let x be the number of pounds of fertilizer used per acre: Y = 200 + 160x – 13x? (a) What is the yield if 3 pounds of fertilizer is used per acre? (b) What is Y'(3)? Y'(3) = bushels per pound of fertilizer
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![Let Y be the yield of an apple orchard in bushels per acre, and let x be the number of pounds of fertilizer used per acre:
Y = 200 + 160x – 13x?
(a) What is the yield if 3 pounds of fertilizer is used per acre?
(b) What is Y'(3)?
Y'(3) =
bushels per pound of fertilizer](/v2/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcontent.bartleby.com%2Fqna-images%2Fquestion%2F99f990aa-ade1-4201-bad9-acb9a7debe3d%2F5c70de41-a6ca-4c8f-a8f6-a1781e0833ed%2Fturdwa_processed.png&w=3840&q=75)
Transcribed Image Text:Let Y be the yield of an apple orchard in bushels per acre, and let x be the number of pounds of fertilizer used per acre:
Y = 200 + 160x – 13x?
(a) What is the yield if 3 pounds of fertilizer is used per acre?
(b) What is Y'(3)?
Y'(3) =
bushels per pound of fertilizer
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