Since the pandemic hit the United States, a retailer has been selling 1200 tablets each week at $425 each. The marketing department estimates that an additional 75 tablets per week will sell for every $15 the price per tablet is lowered. Use Calculus to determine the price per tablet that will maximize revenue. What is the maximum revenue?

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Since the pandemic hit the United States, a retailer has been selling 1200 tablets
each week at $425 each. The marketing department estimates that an
additional 75 tablets per week will sell for every $15 the price per tablet is
lowered. Use Calculus to determine the price per tablet that will maximize
revenue. What is the maximum revenue?
*Be sure to use a sign chart to demonstrate you have a maximum.
Transcribed Image Text:Since the pandemic hit the United States, a retailer has been selling 1200 tablets each week at $425 each. The marketing department estimates that an additional 75 tablets per week will sell for every $15 the price per tablet is lowered. Use Calculus to determine the price per tablet that will maximize revenue. What is the maximum revenue? *Be sure to use a sign chart to demonstrate you have a maximum.
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