Applied Calculus for the Managerial, Life, and Social Sciences: A Brief Approach
Applied Calculus for the Managerial, Life, and Social Sciences: A Brief Approach
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ISBN: 9781285464640
Author: Soo T. Tan
Publisher: Brooks Cole
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Applied Calculus for the Managerial, Life, and Social Sciences: A Brief Approach

Ch. 1.1 - (3, 6)Ch. 1.1 - (2, 5]Ch. 1.1 - [1, 4)Ch. 1.1 - [65,-12]Ch. 1.1 - In Exercises 1-6, show the interval on a number...Ch. 1.1 - In Exercises 1-6, show the interval on a number...Ch. 1.1 - 272/3Ch. 1.1 - Prob. 8ECh. 1.1 - (13)0Ch. 1.1 - (71/2)4
Ch. 1.1 - [(18)1/3]2Ch. 1.1 - [(13)2]3Ch. 1.1 - (757272)1Ch. 1.1 - (916)1/2Ch. 1.1 - (1252/3)1/2Ch. 1.1 - 263Ch. 1.1 - 328Ch. 1.1 - 8273Ch. 1.1 - 165/8161/2167/8Ch. 1.1 - (939592)1/2Ch. 1.1 - In Exercises 722, evaluate the expression. 21....Ch. 1.1 - In Exercises 7-22, evaluate the expression. 22....Ch. 1.1 - In Exercises 23-32, determine whether the...Ch. 1.1 - Prob. 24ECh. 1.1 - In Exercises 23-32, determine whether the...Ch. 1.1 - In Exercises 23-32, determine whether the...Ch. 1.1 - In Exercises 23-32, determine whether the...Ch. 1.1 - Prob. 28ECh. 1.1 - Prob. 29ECh. 1.1 - Prob. 30ECh. 1.1 - Prob. 31ECh. 1.1 - Prob. 32ECh. 1.1 - Prob. 33ECh. 1.1 - In Exercises 33-38, rewrite the expression using...Ch. 1.1 - In Exercises 33-38, rewrite the expression using...Ch. 1.1 - In Exercises 33-38, rewrite the expression using...Ch. 1.1 - Prob. 37ECh. 1.1 - Prob. 38ECh. 1.1 - Prob. 39ECh. 1.1 - In Exercises 39-54, simplify the expression....Ch. 1.1 - Prob. 41ECh. 1.1 - In Exercises 39-54, simplify the expression....Ch. 1.1 - In Exercises 39-54, simplify the expression....Ch. 1.1 - (x3y2z2)2Ch. 1.1 - Prob. 45ECh. 1.1 - (exex2)1/2Ch. 1.1 - Prob. 47ECh. 1.1 - Prob. 48ECh. 1.1 - Prob. 49ECh. 1.1 - Prob. 50ECh. 1.1 - 16x4y84Ch. 1.1 - Prob. 52ECh. 1.1 - Prob. 53ECh. 1.1 - Prob. 54ECh. 1.1 - Prob. 55ECh. 1.1 - Prob. 56ECh. 1.1 - 93/4Ch. 1.1 - Prob. 58ECh. 1.1 - Prob. 59ECh. 1.1 - 10003/2Ch. 1.1 - Prob. 61ECh. 1.1 - Prob. 62ECh. 1.1 - Prob. 63ECh. 1.1 - Prob. 64ECh. 1.1 - Prob. 65ECh. 1.1 - In Exercises 63-68, rationalize the denominator....Ch. 1.1 - Prob. 67ECh. 1.1 - Prob. 68ECh. 1.1 - Prob. 69ECh. 1.1 - Prob. 70ECh. 1.1 - Prob. 71ECh. 1.1 - Prob. 72ECh. 1.1 - Prob. 73ECh. 1.1 - Prob. 74ECh. 1.1 - Prob. 75ECh. 1.1 - In Exercises 75-98, perform the indicated...Ch. 1.1 - Prob. 77ECh. 1.1 - Prob. 78ECh. 1.1 - Prob. 79ECh. 1.1 - In Exercises 75-98, perform the indicated...Ch. 1.1 - Prob. 81ECh. 1.1 - Prob. 82ECh. 1.1 - Prob. 83ECh. 1.1 - In Exercises 75-98, perform the indicated...Ch. 1.1 - Prob. 85ECh. 1.1 - Prob. 86ECh. 1.1 - Prob. 87ECh. 1.1 - Prob. 88ECh. 1.1 - Prob. 89ECh. 1.1 - Prob. 90ECh. 1.1 - Prob. 91ECh. 1.1 - Prob. 92ECh. 1.1 - In Exercises 75-98, perform the indicated...Ch. 1.1 - Prob. 94ECh. 1.1 - In Exercises 75-98, perform the indicated...Ch. 1.1 - Prob. 96ECh. 1.1 - Prob. 97ECh. 1.1 - Prob. 98ECh. 1.1 - Prob. 99ECh. 1.1 - Prob. 100ECh. 1.1 - In Exercises 99106, factor out the greatest common...Ch. 1.1 - In Exercises 99106, factor out the greatest common...Ch. 1.1 - Prob. 103ECh. 1.1 - Prob. 104ECh. 1.1 - In Exercises 99-106, factor out the greatest...Ch. 1.1 - Prob. 106ECh. 1.1 - Prob. 107ECh. 1.1 - Prob. 108ECh. 1.1 - Prob. 109ECh. 1.1 - Prob. 110ECh. 1.1 - Prob. 111ECh. 1.1 - In Exercises 107-120, factor each expression...Ch. 1.1 - Prob. 113ECh. 1.1 - Prob. 114ECh. 1.1 - Prob. 115ECh. 1.1 - In Exercises 107-120, factor each expression...Ch. 1.1 - Prob. 117ECh. 1.1 - In Exercises 107-120, factor each expression...Ch. 1.1 - Prob. 119ECh. 1.1 - Prob. 120ECh. 1.1 - Prob. 121ECh. 1.1 - Prob. 122ECh. 1.1 - Prob. 123ECh. 1.1 - Prob. 124ECh. 1.1 - Prob. 125ECh. 1.1 - Prob. 126ECh. 1.1 - Prob. 127ECh. 1.1 - Prob. 128ECh. 1.1 - Prob. 129ECh. 1.1 - Prob. 130ECh. 1.1 - Prob. 131ECh. 1.1 - Prob. 132ECh. 1.1 - Prob. 133ECh. 1.1 - Prob. 134ECh. 1.1 - Prob. 135ECh. 1.1 - solve the equation by using the quadratic formula....Ch. 1.1 - Prob. 137ECh. 1.1 - Prob. 138ECh. 1.1 - Prob. 139ECh. 1.1 - Prob. 140ECh. 1.1 - Revenue of Two Gas Stations Jake owns two gas...Ch. 1.1 - REVENUE of Two Gas Stations Refer to Exercise 141....Ch. 1.1 - Prob. 143ECh. 1.1 - Worker Efficiency An efficiency study conducted by...Ch. 1.1 - Revenue of a Company Williams Commuter Air Service...Ch. 1.1 - Prob. 146ECh. 1.1 - , determine whether the statement is true or...Ch. 1.1 - Prob. 148ECh. 1.2 - In Exercises 1-6, simplify the expression. 1....Ch. 1.2 - Prob. 2ECh. 1.2 - Prob. 3ECh. 1.2 - Prob. 4ECh. 1.2 - Prob. 5ECh. 1.2 - Prob. 6ECh. 1.2 - In Exercises 7-28, perform the indicated...Ch. 1.2 - Prob. 8ECh. 1.2 - Prob. 9ECh. 1.2 - In Exercises 7-28, perform the indicated...Ch. 1.2 - Prob. 11ECh. 1.2 - Prob. 12ECh. 1.2 - Prob. 13ECh. 1.2 - Prob. 14ECh. 1.2 - Prob. 15ECh. 1.2 - Prob. 16ECh. 1.2 - Prob. 17ECh. 1.2 - Prob. 18ECh. 1.2 - Prob. 19ECh. 1.2 - Prob. 20ECh. 1.2 - In Exercises 7-28, perform the indicated...Ch. 1.2 - In Exercises 7-28, perform the indicated...Ch. 1.2 - In Exercises 7-28, perform the indicated...Ch. 1.2 - In Exercises 7-28, perform the indicated...Ch. 1.2 - Prob. 25ECh. 1.2 - Prob. 26ECh. 1.2 - Prob. 27ECh. 1.2 - Prob. 28ECh. 1.2 - Prob. 29ECh. 1.2 - Prob. 30ECh. 1.2 - Prob. 31ECh. 1.2 - Prob. 32ECh. 1.2 - Prob. 33ECh. 1.2 - Prob. 34ECh. 1.2 - Prob. 35ECh. 1.2 - Prob. 36ECh. 1.2 - Prob. 37ECh. 1.2 - Prob. 38ECh. 1.2 - Prob. 39ECh. 1.2 - Prob. 40ECh. 1.2 - Prob. 41ECh. 1.2 - Prob. 42ECh. 1.2 - Prob. 43ECh. 1.2 - Prob. 44ECh. 1.2 - Prob. 45ECh. 1.2 - Prob. 46ECh. 1.2 - Prob. 47ECh. 1.2 - In Exercises 4562, find the values of x that...Ch. 1.2 - Prob. 49ECh. 1.2 - Prob. 50ECh. 1.2 - Prob. 51ECh. 1.2 - Prob. 52ECh. 1.2 - Prob. 53ECh. 1.2 - Prob. 54ECh. 1.2 - Prob. 55ECh. 1.2 - Prob. 56ECh. 1.2 - Prob. 57ECh. 1.2 - Prob. 58ECh. 1.2 - Prob. 59ECh. 1.2 - Prob. 60ECh. 1.2 - Prob. 61ECh. 1.2 - Prob. 62ECh. 1.2 - Prob. 63ECh. 1.2 - Prob. 64ECh. 1.2 - Prob. 65ECh. 1.2 - Prob. 66ECh. 1.2 - Prob. 67ECh. 1.2 - Prob. 68ECh. 1.2 - Prob. 69ECh. 1.2 - Prob. 70ECh. 1.2 - Prob. 71ECh. 1.2 - Prob. 72ECh. 1.2 - Prob. 73ECh. 1.2 - Prob. 74ECh. 1.2 - Prob. 75ECh. 1.2 - Prob. 76ECh. 1.2 - Prob. 77ECh. 1.2 - Prob. 78ECh. 1.2 - Prob. 79ECh. 1.2 - Prob. 80ECh. 1.2 - Prob. 81ECh. 1.2 - Prob. 82ECh. 1.2 - Prob. 83ECh. 1.2 - Prob. 84ECh. 1.2 - Driving Range of a Car An advertisement for a...Ch. 1.2 - Find the minimum cost C (in dollars), given that...Ch. 1.2 - Find the maximum profit P (in dollars) given that...Ch. 1.2 - Celsius and Fahrenheit Temperatures The...Ch. 1.2 - Meeting Sales Targets A salesmans monthly...Ch. 1.2 - Markup on a Car The markup on a used car was at...Ch. 1.2 - Prob. 91ECh. 1.2 - Prob. 92ECh. 1.2 - Meeting Profit Goals A manufacturer of a certain...Ch. 1.2 - Concentration of a Drug in the Bloodstream The...Ch. 1.2 - Prob. 95ECh. 1.2 - Average Speed of a Vehicle The average speed of a...Ch. 1.2 - Air Pollution Nitrogen dioxide is a brown gas that...Ch. 1.2 - In Exercises 98-102, determine whether the...Ch. 1.2 - Prob. 99ECh. 1.2 - Prob. 100ECh. 1.2 - Prob. 101ECh. 1.2 - Prob. 102ECh. 1.3 - What can you say about the signs of a and b if the...Ch. 1.3 - Refer to the following figure. a. Given the point...Ch. 1.3 - Prob. 1ECh. 1.3 - Prob. 2ECh. 1.3 - Prob. 3ECh. 1.3 - Prob. 4ECh. 1.3 - Prob. 5ECh. 1.3 - In Exercises 1-6, refer to the following figure,...Ch. 1.3 - Prob. 7ECh. 1.3 - Prob. 8ECh. 1.3 - Prob. 9ECh. 1.3 - Prob. 10ECh. 1.3 - In Exercises 7-12, refer to the following figure....Ch. 1.3 - Prob. 12ECh. 1.3 - Prob. 13ECh. 1.3 - Prob. 14ECh. 1.3 - Prob. 15ECh. 1.3 - Prob. 16ECh. 1.3 - Prob. 17ECh. 1.3 - In Exercises 13-20, sketch a set of coordinate...Ch. 1.3 - Prob. 19ECh. 1.3 - Prob. 20ECh. 1.3 - Prob. 21ECh. 1.3 - Prob. 22ECh. 1.3 - In Exercises 21-24, find the distance between the...Ch. 1.3 - Prob. 24ECh. 1.3 - Prob. 25ECh. 1.3 - Prob. 26ECh. 1.3 - Prob. 27ECh. 1.3 - Prob. 28ECh. 1.3 - Prob. 29ECh. 1.3 - Prob. 30ECh. 1.3 - Prob. 31ECh. 1.3 - Prob. 32ECh. 1.3 - Prob. 33ECh. 1.3 - Prob. 34ECh. 1.3 - tracking a Criminal with GPS After obtaining a...Ch. 1.3 - Planning a Grand Tour A grand tour of four cities...Ch. 1.3 - Prob. 37ECh. 1.3 - Prob. 38ECh. 1.3 - Minimizing Shipping Costs for a Fleet of Autos...Ch. 1.3 - Cost of Laying Cable In the following diagram, S...Ch. 1.3 - Purchasing an HDTV Antenna Ivan wishes to...Ch. 1.3 - Distance Between Two Cruise Ships Two cruise ships...Ch. 1.3 - Distance Between Two Cargo Ships Ship A leaves...Ch. 1.3 - Watching a Rocket Launch At a distance of 4000 ft...Ch. 1.3 - Prob. 45ECh. 1.3 - Prob. 46ECh. 1.3 - Prob. 47ECh. 1.3 - Prob. 48ECh. 1.3 - Prob. 49ECh. 1.3 - Prob. 50ECh. 1.3 - Prob. 51ECh. 1.3 - Prob. 52ECh. 1.4 - What is the slope of a nonvertical line? What can...Ch. 1.4 - Prob. 2CQCh. 1.4 - Prob. 3CQCh. 1.4 - Prob. 4CQCh. 1.4 - Prob. 1ECh. 1.4 - Prob. 2ECh. 1.4 - Prob. 3ECh. 1.4 - Prob. 4ECh. 1.4 - Prob. 5ECh. 1.4 - Prob. 6ECh. 1.4 - In Exercises 7-10, find the slope of the line...Ch. 1.4 - Prob. 8ECh. 1.4 - Prob. 9ECh. 1.4 - Prob. 10ECh. 1.4 - Prob. 11ECh. 1.4 - In Exercises 11-16, find the slope of the line...Ch. 1.4 - In Exercises 11-16, find the slope of the line...Ch. 1.4 - Prob. 14ECh. 1.4 - Prob. 15ECh. 1.4 - Prob. 16ECh. 1.4 - Prob. 17ECh. 1.4 - Prob. 18ECh. 1.4 - Prob. 19ECh. 1.4 - Prob. 20ECh. 1.4 - Prob. 21ECh. 1.4 - Prob. 22ECh. 1.4 - Prob. 23ECh. 1.4 - Prob. 24ECh. 1.4 - Prob. 25ECh. 1.4 - Find an equation of the vertical line that passes...Ch. 1.4 - Prob. 27ECh. 1.4 - Prob. 28ECh. 1.4 - Prob. 29ECh. 1.4 - Prob. 30ECh. 1.4 - Prob. 31ECh. 1.4 - In Exercises 31-34, find an equation of the line...Ch. 1.4 - Prob. 33ECh. 1.4 - Prob. 34ECh. 1.4 - Prob. 35ECh. 1.4 - Prob. 36ECh. 1.4 - Prob. 37ECh. 1.4 - In Exercises 35-38, find an equation of the line...Ch. 1.4 - Prob. 39ECh. 1.4 - In Exercises 39-44, write the equation in the...Ch. 1.4 - In Exercises 39-44, write the equation in the...Ch. 1.4 - Prob. 42ECh. 1.4 - Prob. 43ECh. 1.4 - Prob. 44ECh. 1.4 - Find an equation of the line that passes through...Ch. 1.4 - Find an equation of the line that passes through...Ch. 1.4 - Prob. 47ECh. 1.4 - Prob. 48ECh. 1.4 - Prob. 49ECh. 1.4 - Prob. 50ECh. 1.4 - Prob. 51ECh. 1.4 - Prob. 52ECh. 1.4 - Prob. 53ECh. 1.4 - Prob. 54ECh. 1.4 - Given that the point P(3, 5) lies on the line kx +...Ch. 1.4 - Prob. 56ECh. 1.4 - Prob. 57ECh. 1.4 - Prob. 58ECh. 1.4 - Prob. 59ECh. 1.4 - Prob. 60ECh. 1.4 - Prob. 61ECh. 1.4 - Prob. 62ECh. 1.4 - Prob. 63ECh. 1.4 - Prob. 64ECh. 1.4 - Prob. 65ECh. 1.4 - Prob. 66ECh. 1.4 - Prob. 67ECh. 1.4 - Prob. 68ECh. 1.4 - Prob. 69ECh. 1.4 - Prob. 70ECh. 1.4 - Prob. 71ECh. 1.4 - TEMPERATURE Conversion The relationship between...Ch. 1.4 - NUCLEAR Plant UTILIZATION The United States is not...Ch. 1.4 - SOCIAL SECURITY CONTRIBUTIONS For wages less than...Ch. 1.4 - COLLEGE ADMISSIONS Using data compiled by the...Ch. 1.4 - WEIGHT of Whales The equation W = 3.51L 192,...Ch. 1.4 - THE NARROWING Gender Gap Since the founding of the...Ch. 1.4 - Prob. 78ECh. 1.4 - SPENDING on Equipment and Software As the United...Ch. 1.4 - SALES Growth Metro Department Stores annual sales...Ch. 1.4 - Corporate Fraud The number of corporate fraud...Ch. 1.4 - Social Media A Nielsen survey of 3000 American...Ch. 1.4 - Prob. 83ECh. 1.4 - Prob. 84ECh. 1.4 - Prob. 85ECh. 1.4 - Prob. 86ECh. 1.4 - Prob. 87ECh. 1.4 - Is there a difference between the statements The...Ch. 1.4 - Show that two distinct lines with equations a1x +...Ch. 1.4 - Prove that if a line L1 with slope m1 is...Ch. 1 - Fill in the blanks. 1. A point in the plane can be...Ch. 1 - Prob. 2CRQCh. 1 - Prob. 3CRQCh. 1 - Prob. 4CRQCh. 1 - Prob. 5CRQCh. 1 - Prob. 6CRQCh. 1 - Prob. 7CRQCh. 1 - Prob. 8CRQCh. 1 - Prob. 1RECh. 1 - Prob. 2RECh. 1 - Prob. 3RECh. 1 - Prob. 4RECh. 1 - In Exercises 58. evaluate the expression. 5. |5 +...Ch. 1 - Prob. 6RECh. 1 - Prob. 7RECh. 1 - Prob. 8RECh. 1 - Prob. 9RECh. 1 - Prob. 10RECh. 1 - Prob. 11RECh. 1 - Prob. 12RECh. 1 - Prob. 13RECh. 1 - Prob. 14RECh. 1 - Prob. 15RECh. 1 - Prob. 16RECh. 1 - Prob. 17RECh. 1 - In Exercises 1520, simplify the expression. 18....Ch. 1 - Prob. 19RECh. 1 - Prob. 20RECh. 1 - Prob. 21RECh. 1 - Prob. 22RECh. 1 - Prob. 23RECh. 1 - Prob. 24RECh. 1 - Prob. 25RECh. 1 - Prob. 26RECh. 1 - Prob. 27RECh. 1 - Prob. 28RECh. 1 - Prob. 29RECh. 1 - Prob. 30RECh. 1 - Prob. 31RECh. 1 - Prob. 32RECh. 1 - Prob. 33RECh. 1 - Prob. 34RECh. 1 - Prob. 35RECh. 1 - Prob. 36RECh. 1 - Prob. 37RECh. 1 - Prob. 38RECh. 1 - Prob. 39RECh. 1 - Prob. 40RECh. 1 - Prob. 41RECh. 1 - Prob. 42RECh. 1 - Prob. 43RECh. 1 - Prob. 44RECh. 1 - Prob. 45RECh. 1 - Prob. 46RECh. 1 - Prob. 47RECh. 1 - Prob. 48RECh. 1 - Prob. 49RECh. 1 - Prob. 50RECh. 1 - Find an equation of the straight line that passes...Ch. 1 - Find an equation of the line that passes through...Ch. 1 - Prob. 53RECh. 1 - Prob. 54RECh. 1 - Prob. 55RECh. 1 - Prob. 56RECh. 1 - Prob. 57RECh. 1 - Prob. 58RECh. 1 - Prob. 59RECh. 1 - Prob. 60RECh. 1 - Year 2009 2010 2011 Sales, y 887 1028 1251...Ch. 1 - Prob. 62RECh. 1 - Prob. 1BMCh. 1 - Prob. 2BMCh. 1 - Prob. 3BMCh. 1 - Prob. 4BMCh. 1 - Prob. 5BMCh. 1 - Prob. 6BMCh. 1 - Prob. 7BMCh. 1 - Prob. 8BMCh. 1 - Prob. 9BMCh. 1 - Prob. 10BM
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