Answer: 12.9
Step-by-step explanation: When any number is in parenthesis, you multiply it by the other numbers/variables.
Answer:
<em>(a). P(x) = 8x - 112,000 </em>
<em> (b). $80,000 </em>
Step-by-step explanation:
(a). P(x) = R(x) - C(x)
P(x) = 50x - 112,000 - 42x
<em>P(x) = 8x - 112,000</em>
(b). P(24,000) = 8(24,000) - 112,000 = <em>80,000</em>
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(a). <em>P(x) = 8x - 112,000</em>
The baker uses 4 5/12 lb of sugar. She has 7/12 left