Cost, revenue, and profit are in dollars and x is the number of units. The average cost of a product changes at the rate C '(x) =  −10 x2 +  1 10  and the average cost of 10 units is $80.00. (a) Find the average cost function. C =        (b) Find the average cost of 50 units. (Round your answer to two decimal places.) $

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Cost, revenue, and profit are in dollars and x is the number of units.

The average cost of a product changes at the rate

C '(x) = 
−10
x2
 + 
1
10
 

and the average cost of 10 units is $80.00.

(a) Find the average cost function.
C = 
 
 
 


(b) Find the average cost of 50 units. (Round your answer to two decimal places.)
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