document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=456212>Question 456212</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Essay; show all work. Bob’s Barber Shop estimates their gross revenue for the second quarter to be given by the polynomial 2x3 – 3x2 + 7x – 1. The shop estimates their costs for that quarter to be given by x2 + 4x + 2. For the second quarter, find and simplify a polynomial that will represent their profit. \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #313123 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=nerdybill><B>nerdybill(7384)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=nerdybill><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=nerdybill><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=313123\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> \"profit\" = \"revenue\" - \"cost\"<BR>\n" );
document.write( "\"profit\" = (2x^3 – 3x^2 + 7x – 1) - (x^2 + 4x + 2)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "\"profit\" = (2x^3 – 3x^2 + 7x – 1) - x^2 - 4x - 2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "\"profit\" = 2x^3 – 3x^2 + 7x – 1 - x^2 - 4x - 2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "\"profit\" = 2x^3 – 4x^2 + 7x – 1 - 4x - 2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "\"profit\" = 2x^3 – 4x^2 + 3x – 1 - 2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "\"profit\" = 2x^3 – 4x^2 + 3x – 3 </SPAN>\n" );
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