SOLUTION: Previous question was not written correctly. Correct question should read Suppose that the cost function for the production of a particular item is given by the function C(x)=2x

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Question 1124145: Previous question was not written correctly. Correct question should read Suppose that the cost function for the production of a particular item is given by the function C(x)=2x second power -320x + 12,020, where x represents the number of items. How items should be produced to minimize the cost? Explain your answer.
Answer by MathLover1(20849)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

The cost will be minimized for '
or
if


This gives

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