Use the vertex to solve the application problem.Bob owns a watch repair shop. He has found that the cost of operating his shop is given by  where c is the cost in dollars, and x is the number of watches repaired. How many watches must he repair to have the lowest cost?

A. 87 watches
B. 28 watches 
C. 40 watches
D. 43 watches


Answer: B

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