document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=169866>Question 169866</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Demand for pools. Tropical Pools sells an aboveground model for p dollars each. <BR>\n" );
document.write( "The monthly  revenue for this model is given by the formula R(p) = -0.08p^2 -300p. Revenue is the product of the price p and the demand (quantity sold).\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "a) Factor out the price on the right-hand side of the formula.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "b) Write a formula D(p) for the monthly demand.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "c) Find D(3000).\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "I am not sure how to work this problem out. Can someone please help. Thank you </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "The monthly revenue for this model is given by the formula R(p) = -0.08p^2 -300p. Revenue is the product of the price p and the demand (quantity sold). <BR>\n" );
document.write( "a) Factor out the price on the right-hand side of the formula. <BR>\n" );
document.write( "R(p) = p(-0.08p-300)<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "b) Write a formula D(p) for the monthly demand.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "D(p) = -0.08p-300<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "c) Find D(3000). <BR>\n" );
document.write( "D(3000) = -0.08*3000-300 = -540<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Stan H.<BR>\n" );
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