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Profit Analysis—Aviation The hourly operating cost of a McDonnell Douglas...

Profit Analysis—Aviation The hourly operating cost of a McDonnell Douglas DC 10-10, which seats up to 295 passengers, is estimated to be $3,885. If an airline charges each passenger a fare of $100 per hour of flight, find the hourly profit P it earns operating a DC10-10 as a function of the number of passengers x. (Be sure to specify the domain.) What is the least number of passengers it must carry in order to make a profit? HINT [The cost function is constant (Variable cost = 0).]

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