Suppose a calculator manufacturer has the total cost function  C(x) = 30x + 6200  and the total revenue function  R(x) = 64x. (a) What is the equation of the profit function P(x) for the calculator? P(x) =        (b) What is the profit on 2400 units? P(2400) = $

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Suppose a calculator manufacturer has the total cost function 

C(x) = 30x + 6200

 and the total revenue function 

R(x) = 64x.
(a) What is the equation of the profit function P(x) for the calculator?
P(x) = 
 
 
 


(b) What is the profit on 2400 units?
P(2400) = $ 
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