A pharmaceutical corporation has two plants that produce the same over-the-counter medicine. If x 1 and x

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A pharmaceutical corporation has two plants that produce the same over-the-counter medicine. If x1 and x2 are the numbers of units produced at plant 1 and plant 2, respectively, then the total revenue for the product is given by R = 200x₁ + 200x2 - 4x²1 - 8x₁x₂ - 4x22. When
x₁ = 4 and x₂ = 12, find 

(a) The marginal revenue for plant 1,
∂R/∂x1

(b) The marginal revenue for plant 2, ∂R/∂x₂

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Calculus

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Authors: Ron Larson, Bruce H. Edwards

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