The function is in fact a polynomial and the degree of the polynomial is 7.
P(x)=R(x)-C(x)
Given that:
R(x)=2.5x and C(x)=0.5x+3
Then,
P(x)=2.5x-(0.5x+3)
P(x)=2x-3
thus for profit of $99, the number of units will be found as follows:
99=2x-3
solving for x we get:
102=2x
x=56 units
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The best way to approach this problem is to start off by doing factor by grouping.