The rate of depreciation (in dollars per year) for a certain truck is given by the function below, where t is in years and tequals0 is the year of purchase. f(t)equalsstartfraction 5800 (0.4 plus 0.24 t )over (1 plus 0.4 t plus 0.12 t squared )squared endfraction (a) find the total depreciation at the end of 3 years. (b) how long will it take for the total depreciation to be at least $2900?

Bakery has bought 250 pounds of muffin dough. they want to make waffles or muffins in half-dozen packs out of it. half a dozen of muffins requires 1 lb of dough and a pack of waffles uses 3/4 lb of dough. it take bakers 6 minutes to make a half-dozen of waffles and 3 minutes to make a half-dozen of muffins. their profit will be $1.50 on each pack of waffles and $2.00 on each pack of muffins. how many of each should they make to maximize profit, if they have just 20 hours to do everything?

Marketing1. suppose the average price for a new disposable cell phone is $20, and the total market potential for that product is $4 million. topco, inc. has a planned market share of 10 percent. how many phones does topco have the potential to sell in this market? 20,0002. use the data from question 3 to calculate topco, inc.'s planned market share in dollars. $400,0003. atlantic car rental charges $29.95 per day to rent a mid-size automobile. pacific car rental, atlantic's main competitor, just reduced prices on all its car rentals. in response, atlantic reduced its prices by 5 percent. now how much does it cost to rent a mid-size automobile from atlantic? $28.45

If the economy were in the contracting phase of the business cycle, how might that affect your ability to find work?