document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1059037>Question 1059037</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Assume that the situation can be expressed as a linear cost function. Find the cost function. Fixed cost is $100; 20 items cost $900 to produce. The linear cost is?<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #674110 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Boreal><B>Boreal(15235)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Boreal><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=Boreal><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=674110\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> C=100+x*production cost<BR>\n" );
document.write( "900=100+20*production cost<BR>\n" );
document.write( "800=20*production cost<BR>\n" );
document.write( "production cost is $40 per item<BR>\n" );
document.write( "C=40x+100, where C is total cost and x is the number of items produced. </SPAN>\n" );
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