Solve
-The Function $f ( x ) = \frac { 26,000 + 250 x } { x }$

question 142

Multiple Choice

Solve.
-The function $f ( x ) = \frac { 26,000 + 250 x } { x }$ models the average cost per unit, $f ( x )$ , for Electrostuff to manufacture $x$ units of Electrogadget IV. How many units must the company produce to have an average cost per unit of $\$ 360$ ?

• A) 104 units
• B) 236 units
• C) 239 units
• D) 227 units

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