
Sreeram K.
asked 04/27/21Compare the growth rate of the functions f(x) = x^3 + 1 and g(x) = x^2
Compare the growth rate of the functions f(x) = x3 + 1 and g(x) = x2
A)f(x) grows faster than g(x).
B)g(x) grows faster than f(x).
C)f(x) and g(x) grow at the same rate.
D)It cannot be determined.
My answer is A
1 Expert Answer
Raymond B. answered 04/27/21
Math, microeconomics or criminal justice
A) is correct
in general.
but for the interval 0<x<1, f(x) grows from 1 to 2, g(x) grows from 0 to 1
1 to 2 is a 100% increase. 0 to 1 is an infinite % increase
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Robert S.
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