Choose one of the eight basic functions to model each situation, and sketch a possible graph.
- The contractor for a new hotel is estimating the cost of the marble tile for a circular lobby. The cost, is a function of the square of the diameter, of the lobby.
Basic function:
- Investors are deciding whether to support a windmill farm. The wind speed, needed to generate a given amount of power is a function of the cube root of the power,
Basic function:
- The frequency, of the note produced by a violin string is a function of the reciprocal of the length, of the string.
Basic function: