document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=481396>Question 481396</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Annual profit in thousands of dollars is given by the function, P(x) = 12x - 100, where x is the number of items sold in thousands, x &#8805; 10.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "describe the meaning of the number 12 in the formula, in terms of its meaning in relation to the profit.   </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #329642 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=josmiceli><B>josmiceli(19441)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=josmiceli><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=josmiceli><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=329642\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The number 12 is the selling price of a single item in<BR>\n" );
document.write( "thousands of dollars, so it represents $12,000.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "The higher this number is, the greater the profit<BR>\n" );
document.write( "will be. </SPAN>\n" );
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