document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=896746>Question 896746</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> PLEASE EXPLAIN AND HELP ME ! \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "The revenue (in millions of dollars) from the sale of x units at a home supply outlet is given by R(x)= 0.26x. The profit (in millions of dollars) from the sale of x units is given by P(x)= 0.085x-1.1.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "What is the cost equation?<BR>\n" );
document.write( "What is the break even point?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "PLEASE HELP ME! </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #543729 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=rothauserc><B>rothauserc(4718)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=rothauserc><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=rothauserc><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=543729\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> a) The cost equation(C) is the revenue minus the profit, therefore<BR>\n" );
document.write( "C(x) = 0.26x - (0.085x -1.1)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "C(x) = 0.26x - 0.085x +1.1<BR>\n" );
document.write( "C(x) = 0.175x +1.1<BR>\n" );
document.write( "b) break even point is where cost = revenue<BR>\n" );
document.write( " 0.175x +1.1 = 0.26x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "1.1 = 0.085x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = 12.94 million </SPAN>\n" );
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