context of the problem. For the KORIK company, the monthly profits obtained by spending x dollars per month on advertising are given by U = –0.10x^2 + 400x – 20000. How much should they spend

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Determine and correctly interpret the maximum or minimum of the quadratic functions that model the following situations using valid mathematical procedures and the correct mathematical notation. Express your answer in terms of the context of the problem.

For the KORIK company, the monthly profits obtained by spending x dollars per month on advertising are given by U = –0.10x^2 + 400x – 20000. How much should they spend on advertising to maximize their profits?

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