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The demand for cat food is given by D(x)=110e^−0.02x where x is the number of units...
The demand for cat food is given by
D(x)=110e^−0.02x
where x is the number of units sold and D(x) is the price in
dollars.
Find the revenue function.
R(x)=
Find the number of units sold that will maximize the revenue.
Select an answer units or dollars
Find the price that will yield the maximum revenue.
Select an answer units or dollars
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