Math Problem Statement
Suppose a computer manufacturer has the total cost function
C(x)=85x+9504
and the total revenue function
R(x)=382x (in dollars).
(a) What is the equation of the profit function P(x) for this commodity? (Simplify your answer)
P(x)=
(b) What is the profit on 253 items?
P(253)=
(c) How many fans must be sold to avoid losing money?
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Math Problem Analysis
Mathematical Concepts
Algebra
Profit Function
Linear Equations
Formulas
Profit function: P(x) = R(x) - C(x)
Revenue function: R(x) = 382x
Cost function: C(x) = 85x + 9504
Theorems
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Suitable Grade Level
Grades 10-12
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