SOLUTION: 1.The amount of copper ore produce from a copper mine in Arizona is modeled by the function f(x)=200+32x Where x is the number of year's since 2005, and f(x) is measured in thousa

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Question 1188636: 1.The amount of copper ore produce from a copper mine in Arizona is modeled by the function f(x)=200+32x
Where x is the number of year's since 2005, and f(x) is measured in thousands of tons.
a. Sketch the graph of f.
b. What is slope of the graph?
c. At what rate is the amount of ore produced changing?
Answer by ikleyn(52794)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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(a)  Sketch the graph on your own.



(b)  the slope is 32; in dimension form the slope is 32 thousand tons per year,

     consisted with dimensions of other quantities.



(c)  the rate of the amount of ore produced changing is 32 thousand tons per year.



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