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respect to time 2 hours after production commences.
63. PRODUCTION COST It is estimated that the
monthly cost of producing x units of a particular
commodity is C(x) = 0.06x + 3x/2 + 20
ga hundred dollars. Suppose production is decreasing
at the rate of 11 units per month when the monthly
production is 2,500 units. At what rate is the cost
changing at this level of production?
Transcribed Image Text:respect to time 2 hours after production commences. 63. PRODUCTION COST It is estimated that the monthly cost of producing x units of a particular commodity is C(x) = 0.06x + 3x/2 + 20 ga hundred dollars. Suppose production is decreasing at the rate of 11 units per month when the monthly production is 2,500 units. At what rate is the cost changing at this level of production?
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