SOLUTION: 7. Suppose that the total profit in hundreds of dollars from selling x items is given by P(x) = 4x^2 - 5x + 10. Find the marginal profit at x = 5. show Full working.

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Question 1187968: 7. Suppose that the total profit in hundreds of dollars from selling x items is given by P(x) = 4x^2 - 5x + 10. Find the marginal profit at x = 5. show Full working.
Answer by Solver92311(821) About Me  (Show Source):
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The marginal profit function is the first derivative of the total profit function. Take the first derivative of your profit function and evaluate it at x = 5.

John

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