The Sales of a New Model of Notebook Computer Are $$S ( x ) = 5000 - 12,000 e ^ { - x / 8 }$$

question 49

Multiple Choice

The sales of a new model of notebook computer are approximated by $$S ( x ) = 5000 - 12,000 e ^ { - x / 8 }$$ , where x represents the number of months the computer has been on the market and S represents sales in thousands of
Dollars. In how many months will the sales reach $1,500,000?

• A) 20 months
• B) 13 months
• C) 17 months
• D) 10 months

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