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A farm producing x tons of rice at a cost represented by C = 3x +3. If the total revenue from rice production is given by R = 7x + 2, to not have prejudice, the farm must produce at least:

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Profit = Revenue – Cost

To reach a point of breakeven, Profit = 0.

Therefore,

Revenue = Cost

7x + 2 = 3x + 3

x = ¼

therefore the farm must produce at least ¼ tons of rice so that there will be no loss.

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