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Question 10 • CMS 2026-2027 NC Math 1 CREDIT RECOVERY

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 x squared plus 55 x plus 10 The cost, in dollars, of producing the cell phones can be modeled by 2 x squared minus 15 x minus 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 ; 2 dollars comma 400
C
40 x minus 30 ; 9 dollars comma 570
D
70 x plus 50 ; 28 dollars comma 800
Profit is the difference between revenue and…