With x representing the water temperature in degrees Celsius, S(x) = -x³-9x² +165x+1300, 5 ≤x≤ 20 is an approximation to the number of salmon swimming upstream to spawn. Find the temperature that produces the maximum number of salmon.

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With x representing the water temperature in degrees Celsius, S(x) = -x³-9x² + 165x + 1300, 5 ≤x≤ 20 is an approximation to the number of salmon swimming upstream to spawn. Find the
temperature that produces the maximum number of salmon.
OA. 6°C
O B. 20°C
O C. 19°C
OD. 5°C
Transcribed Image Text:With x representing the water temperature in degrees Celsius, S(x) = -x³-9x² + 165x + 1300, 5 ≤x≤ 20 is an approximation to the number of salmon swimming upstream to spawn. Find the temperature that produces the maximum number of salmon. OA. 6°C O B. 20°C O C. 19°C OD. 5°C
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