The revenue R (in thousands of dollars) from the sale of x thousand table lamps is given

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The revenue R (in thousands of dollars) from the sale of x thousand table lamps is given in the table.

X R(x) 2 24.4 4 36 6 34.8

(A) Find the interpolating polynomial for this table.

(B) Use the interpolating polynomial to approximate (to the nearest thousand dollars) the revenue if 5,000 table lamps are produced.

(C) Use the interpolating polynomial to approximate (to the nearest integer) the production level that will maximize the revenue.

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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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