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The yield V (in pounds per acre) for an orchard at age t (in years) is...
The yield V (in pounds per acre) for an orchard at age t (in years) is modeled by the function below. V = 6629.8e^(-0.0562/t) At what rate is the yield changing at each of the following times? (Round answers to 2 decimal places.)
(a) t = 5 years
______ pounds per acre
(b) t = 10 years
______ pounds per acre
(c) t = 25 years
______ pounds per acre
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