Question

Marketing estimates that at a price of p dollars, it can sell
q = 300,000 − 15,000p
copies, but each copy costs $4 to make. What price will give the greatest profit?

Answer 1

plz someone give mean answer

Answer 2

What is the revenue function?

Answer 3

300000 minus 15000 p

Answer 4

that's q

Answer 5

I want to know R

Answer 6

R = q*p

Answer 7

thats all it gave me

Answer 8

you plug in what they give you for q

Answer 9

so 4?

Answer 10

no where it says q =

Answer 11

Hercules Films is deciding on the price of the video release of its film Bride of the Son of Frankenstein. Marketing estimates that at a price of p dollars, it can sell
q = 300,000 − 15,000p
copies, but each copy costs $4 to make. What price will give the greatest profit? this is all it gave me

Answer 12

???? is a minus

Answer 13

yeah you already posted that

Answer 14

you need to find R given q and p

Answer 15

R = q*p

R = ???

Answer 16

240000?

Answer 17

q = 300,000 - 15,000p

Answer 18

R = q*p

R = (300,000 - 15,000p)*p

expand it out and tell me what you get

Answer 19

60000

Answer 20

no

Answer 21

you should get a quadratic

Answer 22

how do i need to find a derivative or something?

Answer 23

can you give me A STEP BY STEP WAY OF ANSWERING THIS PROBLEM IM SO CONFUSED

Answer 24

is this a calc class?

Answer 25

yes

Answer 26

@jim_thompson5910

Answer 27

what do you get when you distribute (x+y)z

Answer 28

what does that mean?

Answer 29

it's connected with R = (300,000 - 15,000p)*p

Answer 30

I'm basically asking you to distribute the p through in R = (300,000 - 15,000p)*p