SOLUTION: John Owns A HotDog Stand. His PRofit Is Represented By The Equation. P(x)= -x^2+10x+34, With P being profits and X the number of Hotdogs sold. What is the most he can earn? I think

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: John Owns A HotDog Stand. His PRofit Is Represented By The Equation. P(x)= -x^2+10x+34, With P being profits and X the number of Hotdogs sold. What is the most he can earn? I think its an Inequality problem please some help me solve it This question is from textbook Algebra For college students

Answer by edjones(8007) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
-b/2a=axis of symmetry of the graph and also the number of hot dogs required to be sold for maximum profit.
-10/-2=5
f(5)=-5^2+10*5+34
=-25+50+34
=$59. maximum profit.
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Ed

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