Question

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Answer 1

A company makes video games. The price of a video game is modeled by the function p(x) = 30x + 2, where x is the number of years since the company started producing games. The number of video games they sell is modeled by the function s(x) = 500x + 250. To find the total revenue from their video games, the company should use what operation on the polynomials?

Addition
Subtraction
Multiplication
It cannot be determined

Answer 2

@asnaseer

Answer 3

@amistre64

Answer 4

@ganeshie8 @Directrix

Answer 5

idealy, revenue is a function that takes the price of 1 product, and multiples it by the number of products sold.

Answer 6

lets say bananas are being sold

if one banana sells for $3, and we sell 100 bananas: we make $3 times 100 in revenue

Answer 7

okay i'm understanding this so far

Answer 8

but i cant really make much sense of the information presented to be able to determine the solution in this case.

Answer 9

yeah well i was thinking either its it cannot be determined or multiplication

Answer 10

the price per a given year; and the number of games they sell ... x is used as 2 different things. and therefore i dont think that it can be determined unless we use a .. forgot the name, when you place one function inside of another

Answer 11

composition .. thats it

Answer 12

okay so you also think the answer is it cannot be determined? (just making sure)

Answer 13

if i were to make a guess, that is the one id be leaning towards yes. but my guesses are not always correct :)

Answer 14

k thank you still

Answer 15

good luck

Answer 16

thnx i need it

Answer 17

I went with multiplication and got the answer correct but still thank you for your help it meant alot