In certain situations, it is necessary to weigh the benefit of pursuing a certain goal against the cost of achieving that goal.

Question

In certain situations, it is necessary to weigh
the benefit of pursuing a certain goal against
the cost of achieving that goal. For instance,
suppose that to remove x% of the pollution
from an oil spill, it costs C thousands of
dollars, where
C(x) =
13x
100-x
What happens as x→ 100? Is it possible
remove all the pollution?

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