SOLUTION: Profit equation P(x)= .03x^2-4x-3x^8-5000 a) evaluate marginal profit when x=100 b) evaluate marginal profit when x=5000 please show the steps/work Thank You

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Question 623854: Profit equation
P(x)= .03x^2-4x-3x^8-5000
a) evaluate marginal profit when x=100
b) evaluate marginal profit when x=5000
please show the steps/work
Thank You

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Substitute the given values for and do the arithmetic.

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