document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=190229>Question 190229</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Worker efficiency. In a study of worker efficiency at Wong<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Laboratories it was found that the number of components<BR>\n" );
document.write( "assembled per hour by the average worker t hours after<BR>\n" );
document.write( "starting work could be modeled by the formula<BR>\n" );
document.write( "N(t)=3t^3+ 23^t2 + 8t. <BR>\n" );
document.write( "a) Rewrite the formula by factoring the right-hand side<BR>\n" );
document.write( "completely.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "b) Use the factored version of the formula to find N(3).<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #142904 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=stanbon><B>stanbon(75887)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=stanbon><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=142904\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> N(t)=3t^3 + 23^t2 - 8t.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "N(t) = t(3t^2 + 23t - 8)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "N(t) = t(3t^2 +24t-t-8)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "N(t) = t(3t(t+8) - (t+8))<BR>\n" );
document.write( "N(t) = t(t+8)(3t-1)<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "a) Rewrite the formula by factoring the right-hand side<BR>\n" );
document.write( "completely.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "b) Use the factored version of the formula to find N(3).<BR>\n" );
document.write( "N(3) = 3*11*8 = 264<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Stan H. </SPAN>\n" );
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