After a patient receives treatment for a bacterial infection…

After a patient receives treatment for a bacterial infection, the population of bacteria in thousands, P, at time t hours is given in the table below. Round answers to two decimal places. t, hours 1 2 3 4 5 , population in thousands of bacteria 26 24.15 16.44 12.75 15.8 Answer the following questions, choosing the most appropriate answer.   1) The average rate of change in the population of bacteria from hours 2 to 4 is [1] which means on average, [2]. 2) If the treatment is working should the average rate of change should be [3] over the interval considered because [4].  3) Is the treatment working over the entire 5 hours? [5]  

The marginal cost and marginal revenue for producing a chemi…

The marginal cost and marginal revenue for producing a chemical, in dollars per liter, at 3000 liters is found to be dollars per liter and dollars per liter Answer the following in the box provided below: 1) What is the marginal profit at 3000 liters? (include units) 2) Using the marginal cost and marginal revenue at 3000 liters should the company produce the 3001st liter?  Explain.