Solve the problem.Find the optimum number of batches (to the nearest whole number) of an item that should be produced annually (in order to minimize cost) if 60,000 units are to be made, it costs $2 to store a unit for one year, and it costs $520 to set up the factory to produce each batch. Assume that units of this item will be sold off throughout the year, so the cost equation will use the average cost.
A. 8 batches
B. 11 batches
C. 13 batches
D. 10 batches
Answer: B
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Solve.To trim the edges of a rectangular table cloth, 60 feet of lace are needed. The length of the table cloth is exactly one-half its width. What are the dimensions of the table cloth?
A. length: 20 ft; width: 40 ft B. length: 10 ft; width: 20 ft C. length: 5 ft; width: 10 ft D. length: 20 ft; width: 10 ft
Provide an appropriate response. Identify the sentence that could not be the verbal interpretation of the symbolic statement x + 95 + 72 = 240.
A. The sum of 95, 72, and an unknown test score is 240. B. A number increased by the difference in 95 and 72 is 240. C. The sum of a number and 95, increased by 72, is 240. D. What length must be added to ropes that are 95 inches and 72 inches to produce a total length of 240 inches?
Provide an appropriate response.The amount financed is equal to the cash price plus the down payment.
A. True B. False
Find the point-slope equation for the line with the given properties.Slope = 
; line passes through the point (-3, 5)
A. y + 5 = 
(x - 3)
B. y - 5 = 
(x + 3)
C. y + 3 = 
(x - 5)
D. x + 5 = 
(y - 3)