document.write( "Question 469378: Expenses = x2 + 800\r
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document.write( "where x = the number of smartphones in thousands. \r
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document.write( "The revenue (also in thousands of dollars) generated in selling the same amount is given by the expression 100x. That is,\r
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document.write( "Revenue = 100x\r
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document.write( "Use the following knowledge to determine the profit by subtracting the expenses from the revenue:\r
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document.write( "a.Give a polynomial expression that can be used to compute the profit. Briefly explain how this was done.
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document.write( "b.Use the expression you just derived to compute the profit if 50,000 smartphones are sold. (Note: Remember that the profit is expressed in thousands of dollars, so a computed value of, say, 30 means $30,000.). Show the steps of the computation. After making the computation, interpret the results in real-life terms \n" );
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Algebra.Com's Answer #322023 by jorel1380(3719) You can put this solution on YOUR website! Profit=100x-(x2+800) \n" ); document.write( "P=-x2+100x-800 \n" ); document.write( "f(50)=-(50)2+100(50)-800 \n" ); document.write( "\"\"=5000-2500-800=5000-3300=1700 \n" ); document.write( "Which means the profit off of 50000 smartphones is $1,700,000.. \n" ); document.write( " |