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AssignmentMultiple Choice

The Quadratic Formula

Question 1 of 2 • AZ-College Prep Math B

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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Answer
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If the store sells more soccer balls, they can decrease the price.
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If the soccer balls are returned for a refund, the store will lose money.
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If the soccer balls are too expensive, fewer will be sold, reducing profit.
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