To calculate: The rate of increase.
Answer to Problem 51E
The rate of increase is
Explanation of Solution
Given information:
The number of trees previous year is
Concept used:
Use the product rule
Calculation:
Let the number of trees be represented by function be
So the number of trees in previous year is
Production in previous year is
Increase in number of trees is
Increase in production is
Substitute the values in the product rule,
Conclusion: The rate of increase in total production is
Chapter 2 Solutions
CALCULUS-W/XL ACCESS
- Calculus: Early TranscendentalsCalculusISBN:9781285741550Author:James StewartPublisher:Cengage LearningThomas' Calculus (14th Edition)CalculusISBN:9780134438986Author:Joel R. Hass, Christopher E. Heil, Maurice D. WeirPublisher:PEARSONCalculus: Early Transcendentals (3rd Edition)CalculusISBN:9780134763644Author:William L. Briggs, Lyle Cochran, Bernard Gillett, Eric SchulzPublisher:PEARSON
- Calculus: Early TranscendentalsCalculusISBN:9781319050740Author:Jon Rogawski, Colin Adams, Robert FranzosaPublisher:W. H. FreemanCalculus: Early Transcendental FunctionsCalculusISBN:9781337552516Author:Ron Larson, Bruce H. EdwardsPublisher:Cengage Learning