Khairi Fadhlan

No. Absen 04

92. Revenue.
(A) Using the price-demand function p(x)=1,190 - 36x, 1≤ x ≤ 25, from Problem 90, write the
company's revenue function and indicate its domain.
Solution (A)
Table 9 from problem 90.
Price - Demand
x (thousand) R(x) (thousand $)
2 1110
5 1030
10 815
14 695
21 435

a graph of equation price-demand function p(x)=1,190 - 36x, 1≤ x ≤ 25

p(x)=1,190-(36x1)=1154
1 1154
2 1118 Price - Demand
3
1200 1082
4
1100 1046
5
1000 1010
6
900 974
7 938
Price per computer ($)

800
8 902
700
9 866
600
10 830
11 794
12
500 758
13 722
14
400 686
15 650
16 614
17
300 578
18 542
19
200 506
25
100 290
0
0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22
Thousand computers

𝑅�=�𝑝(�)=�(1190−36�)𝑡ℎ𝑜𝑢𝑠𝑎𝑛𝑑 𝑑𝑜𝑙𝑙𝑎𝑟𝑠
𝐷𝑜𝑚𝑎𝑖𝑛:1≤�≤25

(B) Complete Table 11, computing revenues to the nearest thousand dollars.
Solution:
𝑅�=�𝑝(�)=�(1190−36�)
=1190�−36�^2
=2380−144
 =2380−144
=2236

Table 11
Revenue
x (thousand) R(x) (thousand $)
2 2236
5 5050
10 8300
15 9750
20 9400
25 7250

(C) Plot the points from part (B) and sketch a graph of the revenue function through these points.
Choose thousands for the units on the horizontal and vertical axed.
Solution:

Revenue Function
thousand dollars

12000

11000

10000

9000

8000

7000

6000

5000

4000

3000

2000

1000

0
-4 1 6 11 16 21 26

Thousand computers