SOLUTION: Please help me to solve this word problem: If the average cost per unit C(x) (in dollars) to produce x units of plywood is given by C(x)=1500/(x+50, what is the unit cost for 40

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Question 813668: Please help me to solve this word problem:
If the average cost per unit C(x) (in dollars) to produce x units of plywood is given by C(x)=1500/(x+50, what is the unit cost for 40 units?
a) $37.50 b) $0.75 c) -$12.50 d) $16.67
Thank you.
Answer by ewatrrr(24785)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
 

Hi,

If unit cost for 40 units C(x) (in dollars) to produce x units of plywood 

is given by C(x)=1500/(x+50)

unit cost for 40 units  is C(40) = 1500/90 = $16.67 

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