A)
A polygon is a closed shape so there must be at least three sides. Therefore, the least value that n can be would be three.
b)
n value
3 0
n(n-3)/2
3(3-3)/3
3(0)/3
0/3
0
4 2
n(n-3)/2
4(4-3)/2
4(1)/2
4/2
2
5 5
n(n-3)/2
5(5-3)/2
5(2)/2
10/2
5
2 is 42 but i’m not sure about one
Answer:
After 15 years the use of said machine is no longer profitable
Step-by-step explanation:
it should be used, as long as the money generated is not smaller as the costs generated. By setting both formulas equal (calculating the x value for when they are equal) you get x = 15 and x = -2.5(which doesnt make sense in this context).