SOLUTION: It costs a company (3x+2) dollars to manufacture 3x tables. If 2x tables are sold at (x+1) dollars, how much profit does a company make?

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Question 973459: It costs a company (3x+2) dollars to manufacture 3x tables. If 2x tables are sold at (x+1) dollars, how much profit does a company make?

Answer by Fombitz(32388)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
So the cost to manufacture 1 table (or unit cost) would be.

The sale price of two tables is,
so the revenue for 1 table would be,

So the profit is,



You are losing money with each sale.


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