document.write( "Question 1161431: how many units must be manufactured and sold to obtain this maximum, R(x)=160x-0.4x^2 \n" ); document.write( "
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"R%28x%29=160x-0.4x%5E2\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"R%28x%29=-0.4x%5E2%2B160x\" this is a parabola that opens down and its maximum is at vertex\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"R%28x%29=-0.4%28x%5E2-400x%29\" ...complete square\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"R%28x%29=-0.4%28x%5E2-400x%2Bb%5E2%29-%28-0.4%29b%5E2\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"R%28x%29=-0.4%28x%5E2-400x%2B200%5E2%29%2B0.4%2A200%5E2\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"R%28x%29=-0.4%28x-200%29%5E2%2B0.4%2A40000\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \"R%28x%29=-+0.4+%28x+-+200%29%5E2%2B16000\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "=> \"h=200\" and \"k=16000\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "vertex is at (\"200\",\"16000\")\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"200\" units must be manufactured and sold to obtain this maximum of \"16000\"\r
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