Suppose that the marginal profit function for a company is P(x) = 100 + 50x - 3x
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Suppose that the marginal profit function for a company is P′(x) = 100 + 50x - 3x2 at production level x.
(a) Find the extra profit earned from the sale of 3 additional units if 5 units are currently being produced.
(b) Describe the answer to part (a) as an area.
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Calculus And Its Applications
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Authors: Larry Goldstein, David Lay, David Schneider, Nakhle Asmar
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