You are an accountant for a manufacturer of radios. The demand function for the tablets is p = 40 − 4x2 where x is the number of tablets produced in millions. It costs the company $15 to make a tablet. Write an equation for the manufacturer’s profit as a function of the number of tablets produced.

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You are an accountant for a manufacturer of radios. The demand function for the tablets
is p = 40 − 4x2 where x is the number of tablets produced in millions. It costs the
company $15 to make a tablet.
Write an equation for the manufacturer’s profit as a function of the number of
tablets produced.

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