The total cost (in dollars) of producing a product is given by C(x) = 900x + 0.1x2 + 1200 where x represents the number of units produced. (a) Give the total cost of producing 10 units. $  (b) Give the value of C(100). C(100) =  (c) Give the meaning of C(100). For every $100 increase in cost this many more units can be produced.This is the total cost (in dollars) of producing 100 units.    It costs $100 to produce this many units.For every additional 100 units created the cost (in dollars) decreases by this much

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The total cost (in dollars) of producing a product is given by

C(x) = 900x + 0.1x2 + 1200

where x represents the number of units produced.

(a) Give the total cost of producing 10 units.


(b) Give the value of C(100).
C(100) = 


(c) Give the meaning of C(100).
For every $100 increase in cost this many more units can be produced.This is the total cost (in dollars) of producing 100 units.    It costs $100 to produce this many units.For every additional 100 units created the cost (in dollars) decreases by this much.
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