SOLUTION: The owner of a music store has determined that the cost C of operating the store is approximately given by C(x) = 2x^2 -26x +560, where x is the number of CD’s sold daily. Find the

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Question 640525: The owner of a music store has determined that the cost C of operating the store is approximately given by C(x) = 2x^2 -26x +560, where x is the number of CD’s sold daily. Find the minimum cost of operating the store.
Answer by benni1013(197) About Me  (Show Source):
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The minimum cost of operating the store is 560. All of the other parts of the equation depends on the number of cds. If you made 0 cds, you would still owe the 560.
Note:
Set the equation equal to 0 to find break-even.