Applied Mathematics for Business and Economics

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Lecture Note Function


(Suppose the total cost of manufacturing q units of a certain commodity is given by the
function. a. Compute the cost of manufacturing 20
units. b. Compute the cost of manufacturing the 20th unit.) (Answer: a. $4,500 b. $371)

Cq q()=− + +^3230 q 400 q 500

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a.g(uu)=+ =−^2 4,hxx( ) 1


b.gu()=+−326,u^2 u hx x( )=+ 2

1
c. () ( ) ()


(^32)
gu=−+u12,u hx x=+
d. () 2 ()


1


gu ,1hx x
u

==−


e. (^) ()^2 ()


1


,


1


gu u hx
x

==



5 rkGnuKmn_bNþak;tamkarbBa¢ak;dUcxageRkam (find the indicated composite function)


a. fx() ()+=1 wherefx x^2 + 5


b.f() ()x−=2 where f xxx 22 −+3 1


c. () ()()


(^52)
f xfxx−=+1 where 1 − 3 x
d. ()


12


ffx where 3 x
x x

⎛⎞ =+


⎜⎟


⎝⎠


e.f()xx^2 +− 3 1 where fx( )=x


d. () ()


1


1 where
x
fx fx
x


+=


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a. ()() b.
523
fx=−+x 312 x fx( )=^35 x−^


c. ()()() d.
2


fx=−+ −+x12 1x (^3) ()
()
3


1


4


4


fx x
x

=+−


+


e. ()
()


3

1


3


4


fx x
x

=+−


+


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q

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plitmandl; $1? (At a certain factory, the total cost of manufacturing q units
during the daily production run is

1, 000


Cq( )=+q q^2 + 900 dollars. On a typical
workday, units are manufactured during the first t hours of a
production run. a. Express the total manufacturing cost as a function of t. b.How
much will have been spent on production by the end of the 3rd hour?) c. When will
the total manufacturing cost reach $11,000?

qt()= 25 t
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