Answer:
[tex]x=50000[/tex]
[tex]P(x)=0.7x-35000[/tex]
Step-by-step explanation:
Given cost function is
[tex]C(x)=0.85x+35000[/tex]
and revenue function is
[tex]R(x)=1.55x[/tex]
At break even point, revenue is equal to cost
R(x)= C(x)
[tex]1.55x=0.85x+35000[/tex]
Subtract 0.85 from both sides
[tex]0.7x=35000[/tex]
divide by 0.7 on both sides
[tex]x=50000[/tex]
Profit function
P(x)= R(x)- C(x)
[tex]P(x)=1.55x-(0.85x+35000)[/tex]
[tex]P(x)=1.55x-0.85x-35000[/tex]
[tex]P(x)=0.7x-35000[/tex]