Austin Avenue Clothiers pays $52 each for sports coats and has a fixed monthly cost of $780. The store sells the coats for $71 each. (a) What is the linear cost-volume function C(x)? C(x) =   (b) What is the linear revenue function R(x)? R(x) =   (c) What is the break-even number of coats? (Round your answer up to the nearest whole number.)

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Austin Avenue Clothiers pays $52 each for sports coats and has a fixed monthly cost of $780. The store sells the coats for $71 each.

(a) What is the linear cost-volume function C(x)?
C(x) =
 
(b) What is the linear revenue function R(x)?
R(x) =
 
(c) What is the break-even number of coats? (Round your answer up to the nearest whole number.) 
The following exercise gives you experience in using the cost and revenue functions to find the break-even point. (See Example 4.)
Austin Avenue Clothiers pays $52 each for sports coats and has a fixed monthly cost of $780. The store sells the coats for $71 each.
(a) What is the linear cost-volume function C(x)?
C(x) =
(b) What is the linear revenue function R(x)?
R(x) =
(c) What is the break-even number of coats? (Round your answer up to the nearest whole number.)
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Transcribed Image Text:The following exercise gives you experience in using the cost and revenue functions to find the break-even point. (See Example 4.) Austin Avenue Clothiers pays $52 each for sports coats and has a fixed monthly cost of $780. The store sells the coats for $71 each. (a) What is the linear cost-volume function C(x)? C(x) = (b) What is the linear revenue function R(x)? R(x) = (c) What is the break-even number of coats? (Round your answer up to the nearest whole number.) coats
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