SOLUTION: The price of an item is given by p=2x^2-100. Find the polynomial that represents the revenue generated from the sale of x items.

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Question 93796This question is from textbook algebra
: The price of an item is given by p=2x^2-100. Find the polynomial that represents the revenue generated from the sale of x items.This question is from textbook algebra

Answer by jim_thompson5910(28536) About Me  (Show Source):
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The revenue can be written as

Revenue=price*number of items sold

So the revenue function is

R%28x%29=x%2A%282x%5E2-100%29


R%28x%29=2x%5E3-100x Distribute and multiply