document.write( "Question 147530: The cost C (in dollars) for a company to make x dozen units of a certain product is given by C = 0.1x^2 + 0.6x + 10. How many units can be made for $60? \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #107896 by stanbon(75887)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! The cost C (in dollars) for a company to make x dozen units of a certain product is given by C = 0.1x^2 + 0.6x + 10. How many units can be made for $60? \n" ); document.write( "------------------ \n" ); document.write( "60 = 0.1x^2 + 0.6x + 10 \n" ); document.write( "0.1x^2 + 0.6x -50 = 0 \n" ); document.write( "10x^2 + 60x -500 = 0 \n" ); document.write( "x = [-60 +- sqrt(3600 - 4*10*-500)]/20 \n" ); document.write( "x = [-60 +- 153.62..]/20 \n" ); document.write( "x = 4.6811... dozen units \n" ); document.write( "============= \n" ); document.write( "Cheers, \n" ); document.write( "Stan H. \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |