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The total cost (in dollars) for a company to manufacture and sell x items per week is C=60⁢x+1140, whereas the revenue brought in by selling all x items is R=102⁢x-0.3⁢x2. How many items must be sold to obtain a weekly profit of $300? Hint: Profit = Revenue - Cost.

Name: the total cost in dollars for a company to manufacture and sell x items per week is c60x1140 whereas the revenue brought in by selling all x items is r102x 03x2 how many items must be sold t 04256
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Description: the total cost in dollars for a company to manufacture and sell x items per week is c60x1140 whereas the revenue brought in by selling all x items is r102x 03x2 how many items must be sold t 04256

          The total cost (in dollars) for a company to manufacture and sell x items per week is C=60⁢x+1140, whereas the revenue brought in by selling all x items is R=102⁢x-0.3⁢x2. How many items must be sold to obtain a weekly profit of $300?
Hint: Profit = Revenue - Cost.

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Elementary and Intermediate Algebra

Alan S. Tussy, R. David Gustafson 5th Edition

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11/11/2022

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The profit $ P $ is defined as: \[ P = R - C \] Substituting the expressions for revenue $ R $ and cost $ C $: \[ P = (102x - 0.3x^2) - (60x + 1140) \] Show more…

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The total cost (in dollars) for a company to manufacture and sell x items per week is C=60⁢x+1140, whereas the revenue brought in by selling all x items is R=102⁢x-0.3⁢x2. How many items must be sold to obtain a weekly profit of $300? Hint: Profit = Revenue - Cost.