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Adding and Subtracting Polynomials — Quiz

Question 2 • Mathematics II

Profit is the difference between revenue and cost. The revenue, in dollars, of a company that manufactures cell phones can be modeled by the polynomial 2⁢x2+55⁢x+10. The cost, in dollars, of producing the cell phones can be modeled by 2⁢x2−15⁢x−40. The variable x represents the number of cell phones sold. What expression represents the profit, and what is the profit if 240 cell phones are sold?

Answer
A
70 x plus 50 ; 16 dollars comma 850
B
40 x minus 30 ; 9 dollars comma 570
C
70 x plus 50 ; 28 dollars comma 800
D
40 x minus 30 ; 2 dollars comma 400
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