Solve the problem.The profit P for selling x items is given by the equation P(x) = 2x - 500. Express the sales amount x as a function of the profit P.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


x(P) = (1/2) P + 250

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A. 6769.4 gallons B. 6764.5 gallons C. 6757.1 gallons D. 6760.4 gallons

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Provide an appropriate response.Determine a linear function f(x), given f(2) = 0.5; f(1) = -1.

What will be an ideal response?

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Write an equation for the line through the point (2,18) which has a slope of 5.

What will be an ideal response?

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Solve.5(y - 1)2 + 9 = 73

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