A hardware store orders 147 lawn mowers. The inventory I of lawn mowers on hand t months

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A hardware store orders 147 lawn mowers. The inventory I of lawn mowers on hand t months after the order arrived is given in the table.

t I(t) 0 147 1 66 2 19 3 0

(A) Find the interpolating polynomial for this table.

(B) Use the interpolating polynomial to approximate (to the nearest integer) the average number of lawn mowers on hand for this three-month period.

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Finite Mathematics For Business Economics Life Sciences And Social Sciences

ISBN: 9780134862620

14th Edition

Authors: Raymond Barnett, Michael Ziegler, Karl Byleen, Christopher Stocker

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