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Question 951484: Suppose the equation y=-3x^2+444x-3300 maximize profit, where x represents the number of items sold describes the profit function for a certain business. How many items should be sold to maximize the profit. Answer by stanbon(75887) (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website! Suppose the equation y=-3x^2+444x-3300 maximize profit, where x represents the number of items sold describes the profit function for a certain business. How many items should be sold to maximize the profit.
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Find the derivative::
f'(x) = -6x+444
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Solve:: -6x+444 = 0
6x = 444
Ans:: x = 74
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Cheers,
Stan H.
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