Total profit is defined as total revenue, R(x), minus total cost, C(x), and is given by the function P(x) = R(x)-C(x). Given R(x)= 59x-0.4x and C(x) = 3x+ 14, find each of the following. a) P(x) b) R(80), C(80), and P(80) P(x) = (Type in descending powers of x.)

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Total profit is defined as total revenue, R(x), minus total cost, C(x), and is given by the function P(x) = R(x)- C(x). Given R(x)= 59x-0.4x and Cx)-D3x+14, find
each of the following.
a) P(x)
b) R(80), C(80), and P(80)
P(x)=
(Type in descending powers of x.)
Transcribed Image Text:Total profit is defined as total revenue, R(x), minus total cost, C(x), and is given by the function P(x) = R(x)- C(x). Given R(x)= 59x-0.4x and Cx)-D3x+14, find each of the following. a) P(x) b) R(80), C(80), and P(80) P(x)= (Type in descending powers of x.)
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