SOLUTION: Aki's Bicycle Design has determined that when x hundred bicyles are built, the average cost per bicycle is given by C(x)=0.2x^2-0.8x+6.993, where C(x) is in hundreds of dollars. Ho

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Question 476656: Aki's Bicycle Design has determined that when x hundred bicyles are built, the average cost per bicycle is given by C(x)=0.2x^2-0.8x+6.993, where C(x) is in hundreds of dollars. How many bicycles should the shop build to minimize the average cost per bicycle?
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The graph of the cost function is a parabola that opens upward. Use to find the -coordinate of the vertex of the parabola.

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