document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=188191>Question 188191</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> A high school class wants to raise money by recycling newspapers. The class decided to rent a truck at a cost of $150 for the week. The market price for recycled newspapers is $15 per ton. Write an equation representing the amount of money the class will make based on the number of tons of newspapers collected. </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "If <i>t</i> represents the number of tons of newspaper that they collect, and the price per ton is $15, then the amount of Revenue (<i>R(t)</i>) as a function of the tons collected is 15<i>t</i>.  So:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "The Cost (<i>C</i>) is fixed at $150. So:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Profit (<i>P(t)</i>) as a function of tons collected is equal to Revenue minus Cost.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=\"/cgi-bin/rendertex.cgi?\LARGE \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \  P(t) = R(t) - C = 15t - 150\">\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=\"/cgi-bin/rendertex.cgi?\LARGE e^{i\pi} + 1 = 0\"><BR>\n" );
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