20 Points - A mathematical model estimates sales (in thousands of dollars) as a function of time t (in years) as S(t) = 5t/t+1,

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Nady [450]

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20 Points - A mathematical model estimates sales (in thousands of dollars) as a function of time t (in years) as S(t) = 5t/t+1,

where t is the number of years that have passed since startup. What is the correct graph for sales as a function of t?

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adelina 88 [10] · Answer 1 · 2022-06-01T06:19:49+03:00

adelina 88 [10]3 years ago

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The first choice is the correct answer. Note that for S(t) = 5t/(t+1):At t = 0, S = 0At t = 1, S = 5(1/2)At t = 2, S = 5(2/3)And as t increases, S approaches 5. (The pattern 1/2, 2/3, 3/4...gets closer and closer to 1).