document.write( "Question 1040512: Donut Delights, Inc. has determined that when x donuts are made daily, the profit P, in dollars, is given by
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document.write( " P(x) = –0.002 x2 + 4.1x – 1600\r
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document.write( "(a) What is the company’s profit if 700 donuts are made daily? answer___\r
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document.write( "(b) How many donuts should be made daily in order to maximize the company’s profit? Show work \n" );
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Algebra.Com's Answer #655352 by stanbon(75887)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! the profit P, in dollars, is given by \n" ); document.write( "P(x) = –0.002 x2 + 4.1x – 1600 \n" ); document.write( "(a) What is the company’s profit if 700 donuts are made daily? \n" ); document.write( "answer:: P(700) = -0.002*700^2 + 4.1*700 - 1600 = $290.00 \n" ); document.write( "----------------------------------------------- \n" ); document.write( "(b) How many donuts should be made daily in order to maximize the company’s profit? \n" ); document.write( "Max occurs when x = -b/(2a) = -4.1/(2*-0.002) = -4.1/-0.002 = 4100/2 = 2050 \n" ); document.write( "------ \n" ); document.write( "Cheers, \n" ); document.write( "Stan H. \n" ); document.write( "-------------- \n" ); document.write( " |