Intermediate Algebra (6th Edition)

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Chapter 8 - Section 8.6 - Further Graphing of Quadratic Functions - Exercise Set - Page 527: 88c

Answer

2013

Work Step by Step

The minimum or maximum value of a function is the y-value of the vertex. The x-value of the vertex is $-b/2a$. $f(x)=-.072x^2+1.93x+173.9$ $a=-.072$, $b=1.93$, $c=173.9$ $x=-b/2a$ $x=-1.93/2*-.072$ $x=-1.93/-.144$ $x=13.402$ $x=13$ $2000+13=2013$
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