A baker determined the annual profit in dollars from selling pies using p(n) = 52n - 0.05n^2 , where | MathCelebrity Forum

A baker determined the annual profit in dollars from selling pies using p(n) = 52n - 0.05n^2 , where

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A baker determined the annual profit in dollars from selling pies using p(n) = 52n - 0.05n^2 , where n is the number of pies sold. What is the annual profit if the baker sells 400 pies?

p(400) = 52(400) - 0.05(400)^2
p(400) = 20800 - 0.05(160000)
p(400) = 20800 - 8000
p(400) = 12800
 
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