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Price Affects Sales When the owner of a gas station sets the price of 1 gallon of unleaded...

Price Affects Sales When the owner of a gas station sets the price of 1 gallon of unleaded gasoline at $4.10, he can sell approximately 1500 gallons per day. When he sets the price at $4.25 per gallon, he can sell approximately 1250 gallons per day. Let G(x) denote the number of gallons of unleaded gasoline sold per day when the price is x dollars. Assume that G(x) is a linear function of x. Approximately how many gallons will be sold per day if the price is set at $4.35 per gallon?

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