document.write( "Question 1045747: A newspaper has current circulation of 30,000 and charges 65c per paper.
\n" ); document.write( "For each 10c rise in price past experience indicates circulation will decrease by 2000.\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "x=number of price increases
\n" ); document.write( "price=0.65+0.10x\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Find the increase price of the newspaper to obtain an income of $19,350
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Algebra.Com's Answer #661272 by josmiceli(19441)\"\" \"About 
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Let \"+I+\" = income from sales of papers
\n" ); document.write( "\"+I+=+%28+30000+-+2000x+%29%2A%28+65+%2B+.1x+%29+\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"+I+=+2000%2A%28+15+-+x+%29%2A%28+65+%2B+.1x+%29+\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"+I+=+2000%2A%28+975+-+65x+%2B+1.5x+-+.1x%5E2+%29+\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"+19350+=+2000%2A%28+975+-+65x+%2B+1.5x+-+.1x%5E2+%29+\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"+9.675+=+975+-+63.5x+-+.1x%5E2++\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"+-.1x%5E2+-+63.5x+%2B+965.325+=+0+\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"+-x%5E2+-+635x+%2B+9653.25+=+0+\"
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\n" ); document.write( "Use quadratic formula
\n" ); document.write( "\"x+=+%28-b+%2B-+sqrt%28+b%5E2-4%2Aa%2Ac+%29%29%2F%282%2Aa%29+\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"+a+=+-1+\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"+b+=+-635+\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"+c+=+9653.25+\"
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\n" ); document.write( "\"+x+=+%28+635+%2B-+sqrt%28+403225+%2B+38613+%29%29%2F%28%28-2%29%29+\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"+x+=+%28+635+%2B-+sqrt%28+441838+%29%29%2F%28%28-2%29%29+\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"+x+=+%28+635+-+664.709+%29+%2F+%28-2%29+\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"+x+=+%28+-29.709+%29+%2F+%28-2%29+\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"+x+=+14.854+\"
\n" ); document.write( "15 increases in price will give an income of $19,350
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\n" ); document.write( "check:
\n" ); document.write( "\"+I+=+%28+30000+-+2000x+%29%2A%28+65+%2B+.1x+%29+\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"+I+=+%28+30000+-+2000%2A14.854+%29%2A%28+65+%2B+.1%2A14.854+%29+\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"+I+=+%28+30000+-+29708+%29%2A%28+65+%2B+1.4854+%29+\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"+I+=+292%2A66.4854+\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"+I+=+19413.74+\"
\n" ); document.write( "I'm a little off from actual income. I must have
\n" ); document.write( "a math error, but my method is good , I think
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