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You decide to sell pairs of running shoes. Assume that the quantity demanded is a
linear function of the price. It is known that if you charge $40 per pair of shoes, then
you will be able to sell 400 pairs of shoes in a month. If you charge $60 per pair of
running shos, then you can sell 300 pairs of shoes in a month. It is also known that
your monthly fixed cost is $100 and pairs of shoes cost $20 per shoe to produce. Find
what price you should charge for a pair of shoes in order to maximize profit in a
month

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