Question

An analysis of the daily output of a factory assembly line shows that about 60t+t^2-1/12t^3 units are produced after t hours of work, 0 12 years ago

Answer 1

My book says the answer is 63, but I dont know how to get that.

Answer 2

The derivative will give you a rate of change... i.e the rate of production. So you just need to find the derivative of your function and plug in t = 2 :)

Answer 3

It should give you 63

Answer 4

Oh! I was making it so much harder than that... haha thank you! I appreciate it!

Answer 5

:)