'The total profit P(x) (in thousands of dollars) from the sale of x hundred thousand pillows is approximated by P(x) = x3 9x2 120x - 300, x25. Find the number of hundred thousands of pillows that must be sold to maximize profit Find the maximum profit: The maximum profit is The maximum profit will occur when pillows are sold.'
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