Question 204836

THE PRICE OF AN ITEM IS GIVEN BY THE FOLLOWING POLYNOMIAL: P=3X-4 WHERE X IS THE NUMBER IF ITEMS SOLD.
REVENUE IS FOUND BY MULITPLYING THE PRICE BY THE NUMBER OF ITEMS SOLD. WRITE THE POLYNOMIAL REPRESENTING THE REVUNUE..



MY ANSWER: R=P(3X-4)


Price, or P = 3x - 4

Number of items sold = x

Since Revenue, or R is calculated by multiplying the price by the number of items sold, we'll have: 

R = {{{highlight_green(x(3x - 4))}}} or {{{highlight_green(3x^2 - 4x)}}}