A company makes portable heaters for outdoor dining. The company has total cost function C(x) = 45x+1280 and the total revenue function R(x) = 80x, where a represents the number of heaters. (a) What is the company's profit function, P(x)? (Simplify your expression.) P(x) = (b) What is the company's profit if they sell 90 heaters? $

A company makes portable heaters for outdoor dining. The company has total cost function C(x) = 45x+1280 and the total revenue function R(x) = 80x, where a represents the number of heaters. (a) What is the company's profit function, P(x)? (Simplify your expression.) P(x) = (b) What is the company's profit if they sell 90 heaters? $

College Algebra (MindTap Course List)

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ISBN:9781305652231

Author:R. David Gustafson, Jeff Hughes

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