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A car manufacturer determines that its profit, P, in thousands of pesos, can be modeled by the function P(x)=0.00125 x + x -3, where x represents the number of cars sold. What is the profit at x=150?

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Answer:

  • 632959.50

Explanation:

  • Note. Function is corrected

Given function:

  • P(x) = 0.00125x^4 + x - 3

Find the value of P(x) at x = 150:

  • P(150) = 0.00125*150^4 + 150 - 3 = 632959.50
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