5. A company is increasing the production of a product at the rate of 25 units per week. The demand and cost functions for the product are given by p = 50 - 0.01x and 50 -0.01x and C=4000+40x-0.02x² where x is the number of units produced per week. Find the rate of change of the profit with respect to time when the weekly sales at x = 800 units.

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5. A company is increasing the production of a product at the rate of 25 units per week. The demand
and cost functions for the product are given by p = 50 - 0.01x and
50 -0.01x and C=4000+40x-0.02x² where x
is the number of units produced per week. Find the rate of change of the profit with respect to time
when the weekly sales at x = 800 units.
Transcribed Image Text:5. A company is increasing the production of a product at the rate of 25 units per week. The demand and cost functions for the product are given by p = 50 - 0.01x and 50 -0.01x and C=4000+40x-0.02x² where x is the number of units produced per week. Find the rate of change of the profit with respect to time when the weekly sales at x = 800 units.
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