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Break-Even Analysis Gymnast Clothing also manufactures expensive soccer cleats for sale to college bookstores in runs of up to 500. Its cost (in dollars) for a run of x pairs of cleats is
Gymnast Clothing sells the cleats at $120 per pair. Find the revenue and profit functions. How many pairs of cleats should Gymnast Clothing manufacture to make a profit?
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