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the average cost for a company to produce x items is x^2-10x+43 dollars. how many items should the company produce to minimize t

he average cost per item?

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Dmitry_Shevchenko [17]3 years ago

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The minimum happens at x=-b/2a, in this case, b=-10, a=1
so x=5

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