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Please help me with this MATH question!?

If we set up a night club at a cost of $1000.00 and make a profit of $8.06 per patron then the line that describes profit as a function of number z of patrons is :

Options:

a) P=8.06z−1000

b) P=7.58z−1750

c) P=7.58z+1000

d) P=8.06z

4 Answers

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  • 8 years ago
    Favorite Answer

    a) P=8.06z−1000

  • Anonymous
    8 years ago

    A.

    Explanation:

    Profit = Income - Expenses

    Income = 8.06 x number of patrons = 8.06z

    Expense = 1000

    Hence...

    Source(s): I'm a maths professor
  • 8 years ago

    I would choose answer (a) because it shows the direct relationship between rise in profit and rise in patrons while subtracting the original money spent so the night club can break even. I hope that helps!

    Source(s): College Calculus Student
  • 8 years ago

    A

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