A grocers daily profit from the sale of two brands of cat food is cents, where x
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A grocer’s daily profit from the sale of two brands of cat food is
cents, where x is the price per can of the first brand and y is the price per can of the second. Currently the first brand sells for 50 cents per can and the second for 52 cents per can. Use marginal analysis to estimate the change in daily profit that will result if the grocer raises the price of the second brand by 1 cent per can but keeps the price of the first brand unchanged.
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5x + 4y) 40)(80 + 6x - 7y) P(x, y) = (x - 30)(70 + (y
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Calculus For Business, Economics And The Social And Life Sciences
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