A gas station sells 1600 gallons of gasoline per hour if it charges $ 2.35 per gallon but only 1200 gallons per hour if it charges $ 2.70 per gallon. Assuming a linear model
(a) How many gallons would be sold per hour of the price is $
2.45 per gallon?
Answer:
(b) What must the gasoline price be in order to sell 800 gallons
per hour?
Answer: $
(c) Compute the revenue taken at the four prices mentioned in
this problem -- $ 2.35, $ 2.45, $ 2.70 and your answer to part (b).
Which price gives the most revenue?
Answer: $
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