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A company sells widgets. The amount of profit, y, made by the company, is related to
the selling price of each widget, x, by the given equation. Using this equation, find out
what price the widgets should be sold for, to the nearest cent, for the company to
make the maximum profit.
y = -14x2 + 1035x –
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A company sells widgets The amount of profit y made by the company is related to the selling price of each widget x by the given equation Using this equation fi class=

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Answer:

  36.96

Step-by-step explanation:

The quadratic ax² +bx +c has its extreme value at x=-b/(2a). Here, that means profit will be maximized when ...

  x = -(1035)/(2(-14)) ≈ 36.96

Widgets should be sold for 36.96 to maximize profit.

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The attached graph shows the profit function, the price for maximum profit, and the value of the maximum profit.

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