A Software Company Produces a Computer Game

question 5

Multiple Choice

A software company produces a computer game. The company has determined that its profit P , in dollars, from the manufacture and sale of x games is given by where . What is the maximum profit, to the nearest thousand dollars, the company can expect from the sale of its games?

• A)$
• B)$
• C)$
• D)$

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