​For Her Semester Project, an Art Student Was Required to Complete

question 35

Short Answer

​For her semester project, an art student was required to complete an oil painting that was at least 5 square feet in area. If the student wanted to make a painting that was 3 3/4 feet wide, what is the minimum height that it could be?

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Total Revenue

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Economies of Scale

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Decreasing Marginal Product

A principle where each additional unit of input results in a smaller increase in output, after a certain point, indicating declining efficiency.

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