Calculus with Applications Plus MyLab Math with Pearson eText -- Access Card Package (11th Edition) (Lial, Greenwell & Ritchey, The Applied Calculus & Finite Math Series)
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Calculus with Applications Plus MyLab Math with Pearson eText -- Access Card Package (11th Edition) (Lial, Greenwell & Ritchey, The Applied Calculus & Finite Math Series)
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Ch. 3.2 - Prob. 2WECh. 3.2 - Prob. 3WECh. 3.2 - Prob. 4WECh. 3.2 - Prob. 5WECh. 3.2 - In Exercises 1–6, find all values x = a where the...Ch. 3.2 - In Exercises 1–6, find all values x = a where the...Ch. 3.2 - Prob. 3ECh. 3.2 - Prob. 4ECh. 3.2 - In Exercises 1–6, find all values x = a where the...Ch. 3.2 - Prob. 6ECh. 3.2 - Find all values x = a where the function is...Ch. 3.2 - Find all values x = a where the function is...Ch. 3.2 - Find all values x = a where the function is...Ch. 3.2 - Find all values x = a where the function is...Ch. 3.2 - Prob. 11ECh. 3.2 - Prob. 12ECh. 3.2 - Prob. 13ECh. 3.2 - Find all values x = a where the function is...Ch. 3.2 - Find all values x = a where the function is...Ch. 3.2 - Find all values x = a where the function is...Ch. 3.2 - Find all values x = a where the function is...Ch. 3.2 - Find all values x = a where the function is...Ch. 3.2 - Prob. 19ECh. 3.2 - In Exercises 19–24, (a) graph the given function,...Ch. 3.2 - In Exercises 19–24, (a) graph the given function,...Ch. 3.2 - In Exercises 19–24, (a) graph the given function,...Ch. 3.2 - Prob. 23ECh. 3.2 - Prob. 24ECh. 3.2 - Prob. 25ECh. 3.2 - In Exercises 25–28, find the value of the constant...Ch. 3.2 - In Exercises 25–28, find the value of the constant...Ch. 3.2 - In Exercises 25–28, find the value of the constant...Ch. 3.2 - Prob. 29ECh. 3.2 - Prob. 30ECh. 3.2 - Prob. 31ECh. 3.2 - Prob. 32ECh. 3.2 - Prob. 33ECh. 3.2 - Prob. 34ECh. 3.2 - 35. Production The graph shows the profit from the...Ch. 3.2 - 36. Cost Analysis The cost to transport a mobile...Ch. 3.2 - Prob. 37ECh. 3.2 - Prob. 38ECh. 3.2 - Prob. 39ECh. 3.2 - Prob. 40ECh. 3.2 - Prob. 41ECh. 3.3 - YOUR TURN 1 The projected U.S. Asian population...Ch. 3.3 - Prob. 2YTCh. 3.3 - Prob. 3YTCh. 3.3 - Prob. 4YTCh. 3.3 - Prob. 5YTCh. 3.3 - Prob. 1WECh. 3.3 - Prob. 2WECh. 3.3 - Prob. 3WECh. 3.3 - Prob. 4WECh. 3.3 - Prob. 1ECh. 3.3 - Find the average rate of change for each function...Ch. 3.3 - Prob. 3ECh. 3.3 - Prob. 4ECh. 3.3 - Find the average rate of change for each function...Ch. 3.3 - Find the average rate of change for each function...Ch. 3.3 - Find the average rate of change for each function...Ch. 3.3 - Prob. 8ECh. 3.3 - Prob. 9ECh. 3.3 - Prob. 10ECh. 3.3 - Prob. 11ECh. 3.3 - Prob. 12ECh. 3.3 - Prob. 13ECh. 3.3 - Prob. 14ECh. 3.3 - Find the instantaneous rate of change for each...Ch. 3.3 - Find the instantaneous rate of change for each...Ch. 3.3 - Prob. 17ECh. 3.3 - Find the instantaneous rate of change for each...Ch. 3.3 - Prob. 19ECh. 3.3 - Prob. 20ECh. 3.3 - Prob. 21ECh. 3.3 - Prob. 22ECh. 3.3 - Prob. 23ECh. 3.3 - Prob. 24ECh. 3.3 - Prob. 25ECh. 3.3 - 26. 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