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(b) Write P′(4.5) as the limit of a difference quotient. Use the data in the table to approximate P′(4.5). Show the computations that lead to your
(c) Must there be a time t, for 3≤t≤6, at which P(t)=500 ? Justify your answer.
d) The total number of gallons of water used by the passengers on the ship is modeled by the function G defined by G(t)=120tt√ for 0≤t≤8, where t is the number of hours since boarding began. Find G′(4), the rate at which passengers use water, in gallons per hour, at time t=4hours.
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