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An entrepreneur named Khadijah has total revenue shown by the equation TR = 150Q - 5Q² and total costs shown by the equation TC = 20 - 10Q.
Determine the amount of output that must be produced by Khadijah to get the maximum profit and what is the maximum profit from that amount of output. Prove that the value obtained is the maximum!
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