Solve the problem.Suppose that the cost C of removing p% of the pollutants from a chemical dumping site is given byC(p) =
.Can a company afford to remove 100% of the pollutants? Explain.
A. Yes, the cost of removing p% of the pollutants is $350, which is certainly affordable.
B. No, the cost of removing p% of the pollutants is $350, which is a prohibitive amount of money.
C. No, the cost of removing p% of the pollutants increases without bound as p approaches 100.
D. Yes, the cost of removing p% of the pollutants is $35,000, which is certainly affordable.
Answer: C
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Find the midpoint of the line segment formed by joining the points P1 and P2.P1 = (9, -7
); P2 = (12
, -2
)
A.
B.
C.
D. (21, -9
)
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A. 282 B. 330 C. 417 D. 382