The following function represents the production cost f(x), in dollars, for x number of units produced by company 1: f(x) = 0.15x2 − 6x + 400

The following table represents the production cost g(x), in dollars, for x number of units produced by company 2:

xg(x)
5075
6060
7055
8060
9075

Based on the given information, determine which company has a lower minimum and find the minimum value.

Which situation could best be represented by this linear equation? 24x + 38y = 520 > if x represents the number of bracelets and y represents the number of rings, there were 24 more bracelets sold than rings. the total sales were $520. if x represents the number of bracelets and y represents the number of rings, there were 38 more bracelets sold than rings. the total sales were $520. if x represents the number of bracelets sold at $24 each and y represents the number of rings sold at $38 each, the total sales were $520 if x represents the number of bracelets and y represents the number of rings, there were 520 bracelets and rings sold. bracelets were $24, and rings were $38. e