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document.write( "Does this mean that the business should produce 3,000 units to maximize its profit \n" );
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Algebra.Com's Answer #743800 by ikleyn(52781)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! .\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Say that a business determines its profit function is: P ( x ) = x^2 - 6 x + 1 where X is the number of units \n" ); document.write( "produced in thousands and P ( x ) is the profit made in thousands of dollars. \r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Does this mean that the business should produce 3,000 units to maximize its profit \n" ); document.write( "~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Let me make couple of notices:\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \r\n" ); document.write( " 1. The given quadratic function has a MINIMUM at x= 3 thousands.\r\n" ); document.write( "\r\n" ); document.write( "\r\n" ); document.write( " 2. The given quadratic function HAS NO a MAXIMUM at x= 3 thousands.\r\n" ); document.write( "\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Therefore, the question is IRRELEVANT to the given part.\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Not only irrelevant - it CONTRADICTS to the given part.\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Have a nice evening / night / morning / day .\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "-------------------\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "If you want to learn the basics on minimum and maximum of quadratic functions,\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "two groups of lessons were developed in this site specially for you :\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " - HOW TO complete the square to find the minimum/maximum of a quadratic function\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " - Briefly on finding the minimum/maximum of a quadratic function\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " - HOW TO complete the square to find the vertex of a parabola\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " - Briefly on finding the vertex of a parabola\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " - A rectangle with a given perimeter which has the maximal area is a square\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " - A farmer planning to fence a rectangular garden to enclose the maximal area\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " - A farmer planning to fence a rectangular area along the river to enclose the maximal area\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " - A rancher planning to fence two adjacent rectangular corrals to enclose the maximal area\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " - Using quadratic functions to solve problems on maximizing revenue/profit\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " - OVERVIEW of lessons on finding the maximum/minimum of a quadratic function (*)\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "A convenient place to observe all these lessons from the \"bird flight height\" is the last lesson in the list, marked by (*).\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Also, you have this free of charge online textbook in ALGEBRA-I in this site\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " - ALGEBRA-I - YOUR ONLINE TEXTBOOK.\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "The referred lessons are the part of this textbook under the topic \"Finding minimum/maximum of quadratic functions\". \r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Save the link to this online textbook together with its description\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Free of charge online textbook in ALGEBRA-I \n" ); document.write( "https://www.algebra.com/algebra/homework/quadratic/lessons/ALGEBRA-I-YOUR-ONLINE-TEXTBOOK.lesson\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "to your archive and use it when it is needed.\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |