The total sales of S​ (in thousands of​ DVD's) of a certain movie are given by the following formula where t is the number of months since the release of the DVD. Use the formula to answer the questions.   S(t)=90t2t2+100

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The total sales of S​ (in thousands of​ DVD's) of a certain movie are given by the following formula where t is the number of months since the release of the DVD. Use the formula to answer the questions.
 
S(t)=90t2t2+100
 
 
 

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Part 1
​a) Find
S′(t).
 
S′(t)=enter your response here
Part 2
​b) Find
S(20)
and
S′(20).
 
The value of
​S(20​)
rounded to the nearest hundredth is
enter your response here.
Part 3
The value of
S′(20)
rounded to the nearest hundredth is
enter your response here.
Part 4
What do the values for
S(20)
and
S′(20)
​indicate?
 
 
A.
After
20
​months, the total sales are
72,000
​DVD's and the sales are increasing at the rate of
1.44
​DVD's per month.
 
B.
After
20
​months, the total sales are
72,000
​DVD's and the sales are increasing at the rate of
1440
​DVD's per month.
 
C.
After
20
​months, the total sales are
1440
​DVD's and the sales are increasing at the rate of
72
​DVD's per month.
 
D.
After
20
​months, the total sales are
14,400
​DVD's and the sales are increasing at the rate of
7200
​DVD's per month.
Part 5
​c) Use the results from part​ (b) to estimate the total sales after
21
months.
 
After
21
​months, the total sales will be approximately how many​ DVD's?
 
enter your response here
​(Round to the nearest whole​ number.)
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