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OpenStudy (anonymous):

If the price charged for a candy bar is p(x) cents, then x thousands candy bars will be sold in a certain city, where p(x)=101-x/24. How many candy bars must be sold to maximize revenue?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

classic. substitute the p(x) function into first equation. then optimize -- Derive and find a zero. Plug that x coordinate of the zero into the second derivative. if you get a positive number then that is the max revenue.

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