Answer:
Step-by-step explanation:
<u>Jane's caldles:</u>
<u>Chris's candles:</u>
<u>Profit, if equal per x candles is:</u>
Each will have profit of $10 if 10 candles sell
Distance between origin (0, 0) and point (x, y) is given as:
Given:
The quadratic equation is:
To find:
The value of k and .
Solution:
We have,
...(i)
Putting , we get
Putting in (i), we get
Splitting the middle term, we get
Here, and .
Therefore, the required values are and .