Complete the Table for the Function $y = \frac { 1 } { x }$

question 70

Multiple Choice

Complete the table for the function $y = \frac { 1 } { x }$ . Let x = 4. $\begin{array} { l } d x=\Delta x & d y & \Delta y& \Delta y-d y & d y / \Delta y\\5.00000 \\2.50000 \\0.50000\end{array}$

• A) \(\begin{array} { l l l l l }
• d x = \Delta x & d y & \Delta y & \Delta y - d y & d y / \Delta y \\
• 5.00000 & - 0.3125 & - 0.13889 & 0.17361 & 2.24998 \\
• 2.50000 & - 0.15625 & - 0.09615 & 0.0601 & 1.62507 \\
• 0.50000 & - 0.06235 & - 0.02778 & 0.00347 & 1.12712
• \end{array}\)
• B) \(\begin{array} { l l l l l }
• d x = \Delta x & d y & \Delta y & \Delta y - d y & d y / \Delta y \\
• 5.00000 & - 0.3125 & - 0.13889 & 0.17361 & 2.24998 \\
• 2.50000 & - 0.15625 & 0.21385 & 0.0601 & 1.62928 \\
• 0.50000 & - 0.03125 & - 0.02778 & 0.00347 & 1.12491
• \end{array}\)
• C) \(\begin{array} { l l l l l }
• d x = \Delta x & d y & \Delta y & \Delta y - d y & d y / \Delta y \\
• 5.00000 & - 0.3125 & - 0.13889 & 0.17361 & 2.24998 \\
• 2.50000 & - 0.15625 & - 0.09615 & 0.0601 & 1.62507 \\
• 0.50000 & - 0.03125 & - 0.02778 & 0.00347 & 1.12491
• \end{array}\)
• D) \(\begin{array} { l l l l l }
• d x = \Delta x & d y & \Delta y & \Delta y - d y & d y / \Delta y \\
• 5.00000 & - 0.2614 & - 0.13889 & 0.17361 & 2.24998 \\
• 2.50000 & - 0.15625 & - 0.09615 & 0.0601 & 1.62507 \\
• 0.50000 & - 0.06235 & - 0.02778 & 0.00347 & 1.12712
• \end{array}\)
• E) \(\begin{array} { l l l l l }
• d x = \Delta x & d y & \Delta y & \Delta y - d y & d y / \Delta y \\
• 5.00000 & - 0.2614 & - 0.13889 & 0.17361 & 2.24998 \\
• 2.50000 & - 0.15625 & 0.21385 & 0.0601 & 1.62928 \\
• 0.50000 & - 0.06235 & - 0.02778 & 0.00347 & 1.12712
• \end{array}\)

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Definitions:

Gross Margin

The difference between sales revenue and the cost of goods sold, indicating the profitability of a company's core activities.

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