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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "At Allied Electronics, production has begun on the X-15 Computer Chip. The total revenue function is given by R(x)=40x-0.3x^2 and the total cost function is given by C(x)=9x+16 where x represents the number of boxes of computer chips produced. The total profit function, P(x), is such that P(x)=R(x)-C(x). Find P(x)
\n" ); document.write( "a) P(x) = -0.3x^2 + 22x + 16 \r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "b) P(x) = 0.3x^2 + 22x - 48 \r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "c) P(x) = 0.3x^2 + 31x - 32 \r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "d) P(x) = -0.3x^2 + 31x - 16
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"R%28x%29\" = \"40x\" - \"0.3x%5E2\"     and     \"C%28x%29\" = \"9x\" + \"16\".\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "We need to find  \"R%28x%29\" - \"C%28x%29\". \r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"R%28x%29\" - \"C%28x%29\" = \"-0.3x%5E2\" + \"%2840x+-+9x%29\" - \"16\" = \"-0.3x%5E2\" + \"31x\" - \"16\". \r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Answer  d)  is correct.\r
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