hotel rents rooms to customers by the night. The hotel determines that if it sets the price of the room to be ​$160 per​ night, 140 rooms will be rented. In order to rent 190 ​rooms, it must lower the price to ​$110 per night. What price must it set in order to maximize​ revenue?

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A hotel rents rooms to customers by the night. The hotel determines that if it sets the price of the room to be
​$160
per​ night,
140
rooms will be rented. In order to rent
190
​rooms, it must lower the price to
​$110
per night. What price must it set in order to maximize​ revenue?
 
The price would be
​$enter your response here
 
per night.
​(Round answer to two decimal​ places.)
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