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The linear profit equation for a company that sells customized furniture is P =a +b where P is the profit in dollars. x is the number of units sold and a and b are constants when 200 units are sold the profit 60000 and when 450 units are sold the profit is $110 000. If the fixed cost is $1 00 00 and the the variable cost is $500 per unit Determine a and b

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Answered by amitnrw
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a = 20000   & b = 200 if P = a + bx

Step-by-step explanation:

P = a + bx

200 units are sold the profit $ 60000

=> 60000 = a + 200b

450 units are sold the profit is $110 000

=> 110000 = a + 450b

=> 50000 = 250b

=> b = 200

60000 = a + 200 * 200

=> a = 20000

P = 20000 + 200x

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