-The Table Above Shows the Cost to Society of Allowing

question 53

Multiple Choice

-The table above shows the cost to society of allowing a given pollution level (in terms of polluted stream miles) and the cost of pollution control (in millions of dollars) .How many polluted stream miles should be tolerated to minimize the total costs of pollution?

• A) 0
• B) 1,000
• C) 2,000
• D) 3,000
• E) 4,000

Perform operations with numbers in scientific notation.

Perform operations and simplifications involving algebraic expressions.

Apply the FOIL method for multiplying binomials.

Understand and apply the concept of a polynomial in standard form and identify its leading coefficient.

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