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Question 16

Lucy spent $15 on supplies to make bracelets. She sold each bracelet for $1.25. Which function describes the profit Lucy made, in dollars, on x bracelets sold?

A
P(x)=1.25x+15

B
P(x)=15x+1.25

C
P(x)=15x−1.25

D
P(x)=1.25x−15

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Answer:

D P(x)=1.25x−15

Explanation:

Profit is the difference between revenue (1.25x) and cost (15). The equation for it will be ...

P(x)=1.25x−15

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