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A sporting goods store uses quadratic equations to monitor the daily cost and profit for various items it sells. The store’s daily profit, y, when soccer balls are sold at x dollars each, is modeled by . Why is there an interval over which the graph decreases?

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If the store sells more soccer balls, they can decrease the price.
B
If the soccer balls are returned for a refund, the store will lose money.
C
If the soccer balls are too expensive, fewer will be sold, reducing profit.
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What do the zeroes mean in context?

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If soccer balls are sold for $2.05 each, the store will make a daily profit of $14.61.
B
If soccer balls are sold for $14.61 each, the store will make a daily profit of $2.05.
C
If soccer balls are sold for $2.05 or $14.61 each, the store will maximize their daily profit.
D
If soccer balls are sold for $2.05 or $14.61 each, the store will break even but will not make a profit.

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