SOLUTION: A company is about to go bankrupt. The function for its revenues R (in thousands) is modelled by R(t) = -5t + 80, where t represents time, measured in hours. Answer the following:

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Question 862662: A company is about to go bankrupt. The function for its revenues R (in thousands) is modelled by R(t) = -5t + 80, where t represents time, measured in hours. Answer the following:

1) At what rate is the company sinking?

2) How many assets did it have before it started its decline?

3) How many days will it take for the comapny to go completely bankrupt?

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R(t) = -5t + 80,
1) At what rate is the company sinking? $5000/hr
2) How many assets did it have before it started its decline? $80,000
3) How many days will it take for the comapany to go completely bankrupt? 16 hrs