Solve the problem.The number of mosquitoes M(x), in millions, in a certain area depends on the June rainfall x, in inches: M(x) = 13x - x2. What rainfall produces the maximum number of mosquitoes?

A. 169 in.
B. 13 in.
C. 0 in.
D. 6.5 in.


Answer: D

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