The cost. C, in thousands of dollars, to produce items at a clothing manufacturer is
given by the relation C = 2x2 – 29x + 100,
where x represents the number of items
produced, in hundreds. The revenue, R, in
thousands of dollars, that these items
generate is given by the relation
R= x2 – 10x + 250, where x represents the
number of items sold, in hundreds
a) Profit is defined as the difference
between the revenue and the cost. Using
P=R-C, develop a profit relation for
the company.
b) Determine the zeros of the profit relation.
c) How many items should be produced to
maximize profit?
d) What will the maximum profit be?
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