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The monthly profit from the sale of a product is given by P = 16x − 0.1x2 − 50 dollars. (a) What level of production maximizes profit? units (b) What is the maximum possible profit?

Big Ideas Math A Bridge To Success Algebra 1: Student Edition 2015

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Chapter9: Solving Quadratic Functions

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The monthly profit from the sale of a product is given by

P = 16x − 0.1x² − 50

dollars.

(a) What level of production maximizes profit?
units

(b) What is the maximum possible profit?

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