document.write( "Question 1185501: Aki's Bicycle Designs has determined that when x hundred bicycles are built, the average cost per bicycle is given by C(x)=0.2x^-1.6x+10.64, where C(x) is in hundreds of dollars. How many bicycles should the shop build to minimize the average cost per bicycle?
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Algebra.Com's Answer #816333 by ikleyn(52781)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! .\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Take the derivative of the given function C(x) and equate it to zero.\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Then solve the obtained equation.\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "It is the standard Calculus procedure, and for an ordinary Calculus student\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "it should not create any difficulties.\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Happy solving (!)\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Happy calculations (!)\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "You may report me about your progress.\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |