Consider the following problem: A certain oil well that yields 300 barrels of crude oil a month

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Consider the following problem: A certain oil well that yields 300 barrels of crude oil a month will run dry in 3 years. It is estimated that t months from now the price of crude oil will be  P(t) = 118 + 0.3√t dollars per barrel. If the oil is sold as soon as it is extracted from the ground, what will be the total future revenue from the well?
Solve the problem using definite integration.

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Calculus For Business, Economics And The Social And Life Sciences

ISBN: 9780073532387

11th Brief Edition

Authors: Laurence Hoffmann, Gerald Bradley, David Sobecki, Michael Price

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