Acompany's profit (in millions of dollars) can be represented by x^2-6x+12, where x is the number of years since the company started. when did the company have a profit of $4 million? i got two years, but i wanted to check this against something. in advance!

The function that models the profit of the company in million of dollars is:



where x represents the number of years since the company started. We want to find when the profit of the company was $4 million. Setting P as 4 in above equation, we can find the value of x when the profit was $4 million.



Thus, we can conclude that the profit of the company was $4 million in 2nd and 4th year