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MathsCBSE Class 12 · Sample paper, session 2024-25 · 2 marks · Very short answer

CBSE Class 12 Mathematics sample paper 2024-25: question 22

From the official CBSE sample question paper for 2024-25, section B, question 22, for 2 marks. Try it first; the hints and our step-by-step solution are below.

Q22 · 2 marks · Very short answerCompetency-basedApplication of Derivatives

The cost (in rupees) of producing items in factory, each day is given by

Find the marginal cost when 150 items are produced.

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Hints

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Hint 1

Marginal cost means the rate of change of cost with respect to the number of items.

Hint 2

Differentiate term by term and then put .

Step-by-step solution

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  1. Marginal cost is : .

    1 mark
  2. At : . The marginal cost is ₹14.375.

    1 mark

Answer: Marginal cost = ₹14.375

Where the marks are

  • Finds (1 mark)
  • Evaluates (1 mark)

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