Calculus with Applications (10th Edition)

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Chapter 1 - Linear Functions - Chapter Review - Review Exercises - Page 40: 54

Answer

a. 5 cartons b. $\$ 2000$

Work Step by Step

$C(x)=200x+1000$ R(x)=px, where p is the price per unit $R(x)=400x$ a. Break-even quantity: the number of units x for which R(x)=C(x) $200x+1000=400x$ $1000=200x$ $5=x$ The break-even quantity is 5 cartons. b. $R(5)=$ 400(5) $=2000$
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